Foreign reserves rise for 1st time in 3 months in Feb.
A clerk sorts US$100 banknotes at the headquarters of Hana Bank in Seoul on March 5, 2026. The country's foreign reserves stood at US$427.62 billion as of end-February, up $1.72 billion from a month earlier, marking the first increase in three months, driven by investment returns and the issuance of foreign currency-denominated Exchange Stabilization Fund bonds, according to data from the Bank of Korea. (Yonhap)
(END)
(C) Yonhap News Agency. All Rights Reserved
