# What's behind Korea's weak currency? - The Korea Times

> The Korea Times runs an article asking what is behind the weakness of the Korean won. The text provided is mostly site navigation, so the specific causes are not visible.

- Date: 2023-05-30 · published 2023-05-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region South Korea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/36199-what-s-behind-korea-s-weak-currency-the-korea-times
- Commodities: [Korean Won (KRW per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDKRW.md)

## Why it matters

Persistent won weakness raises the cost of dollar-denominated feed imports for Korean buyers. The article gives no clear directional signal for the exchange rate.

## Sources

- koreatimes.co.kr: https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/biz/2024/06/602_351992.html

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