SOUTH KOREA STOCK MARKET SLUMP ON RECESSION WORRIES

Highlights:

• The South Korea stock market has plummeted after data indicate that the country has fallen into recession in the second quarter.
• The benchmark KOSPI has fallen by 15.94 points which is equivalent to 0.72% and stood at 2,212.72.
• SK Hynix, the world’s second-largest chipmaker has slumped by 0.6%.

The South Korea stock market has plummeted on Thursday aft....