South Korea to pay off final $5.8 billion financial crisis debt in 2027
- Closing the books: Korea to pay off last financial-crisis debt after 30 years The government plans to repay the final 7.9 trillion won in public-fund debt in 2027, closing a three-decade financial-crisis legacy.
- President Lee Jae Myung speaks during a meeting at the Blue House in central Seoul, on Sept.3.
- NEWS1 Korea is finally settling a 30-year-old tab.
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- Closing the books: Korea to pay off last financial-crisis debt after 30 years The government plans to repay the final 7.9 trillion won in public-fund debt in 2027, closing a three-decade financial-crisis legacy.
- President Lee Jae Myung speaks during a meeting at the Blue House in central Seoul, on Sept.3.
- NEWS1 Korea is finally settling a 30-year-old tab.
Sources: Koreajoongangdaily