GMS Focus

Professor Yang Joon-seok from the Catholic University of Korea goes over Fed’s commitment to cutting down inflation and Yoon administration’s austerity measures

Professor Byung-Joo Kim at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies goes over the former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination and its influence on South Korea

Dr. Bong Young-shik, research fellow at Yonsei University Institute for North Korean Studies goes over N. Korea's response to S. Korea and Japan's attendance of the NATO Summit along with a trilateral meeting with the U.S.

Professor Byung-Joo Kim at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies goes over the major agendas discussed at the NATO summit

Professor Yang Joon-seok from the Catholic University of Korea explains the reason behind the recent won-dollar exchange rate hike and inflation situation in the nation

Professor Byung-Joo Kim at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies explains the significance of president Yoon's multilateral diplomacy debut at NATO summit

Professor Byung-Joo Kim at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies goes over the possibility of North Korea's additional nuclear test and the future of inter-Korean relations

Professor Yang Joon-seok from the Catholic University of Korea explains recent trends in inflation, interest rates and growth projections, and whether the world will experience stagflation in 1 or 2 years.

Professor Byung-Joo Kim at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies examines the state of Ukraine, its invaders and the global economy after 100 days of the Ukraine war.

Professor Yang Joon-seok from the Catholic University of Korea explains what stagflation is and how labor market flexibility ties into the solutions.

An analysis of current issues Professor Byung-Joo Kim at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies explains the highlights and details of the U.S.-South Korea summit

An analysis of current issues Professor Yang Joon-seok from the Catholic University of Korea goes over three urgent economic topics: the supplementary budget, April employment report for Korea and the U.S. April consumer price index inflation rate.

Professor Byung-Joo Kim at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies explains the upcoming Yoon Suk-yeol and Joe Biden's summit on May 21, and its implications on Seoul-Washington relations

Professor Yang Joon-seok from the Catholic University of Korea explains what growth rate is and its implications as to understand how each country is doing

Professor Byung-Joo Kim at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies explains the President-Yoon's policies toward Japan to repair the two countries' relations.

Professor Yang Joon-seok from the Catholic University of Korea explains Bank of Korea's recent rate hike, and its implications and subsequent consequences.

Professor Byung-Joo Kim at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies explains the future of the South Korea-U.S. bilateral alliances with the new incoming president Yoon Seok-yeol

Professor Yang Joon-seok from the Catholic University of Korea explains the IMF's Staff Report, or so-called Korea Report, which contains analysis on Korea's current economic condition and policy recommendations.

Professor Byung-Joo Kim at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies explains North Korea's latest missile launch, and its implications to the South as well as the world.

Professor Yang Joon-seok from the Catholic University of Korea explains the economic sanctions on Russia, how it may cause a default or a currency crisis, and what this all implies for South Korea.

Professor Yang Joon-seok from the Catholic University of Korea examines challenges and problems the President-elect Yoon Seok-yeol will face once he takes office in May, or even before the official hand-off of power. 

An analysis of current issues Professor Yang Joon-seok from the Catholic University of Korea explains the consequences of the unprecedented financial sanctions against Russia by Western powers. Also he discusses the reasons why the Chinese government aims to continuously push for a wide use of its digital currency.

An analysis of current issues Professor Byung-Joo Kim at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies explains the background for Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its impact on South Korea.

Professor Yang Joon-seok from the Catholic University of Korea explains what an international key currency is and the implications if the Korean won is included as one of the currencies in IMF's SDR currency basket.

Professor Byung-Joo Kim at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies explains President Moon Jae-in’s last push to sit down with North Korea for a dialogue along with the recent trilateral foreign ministers' meeting.