A financial data screen in the dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul on Sept. 10, 2026, shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index having dipped 17.72 points, or 0.25 percent, to close at 7,033.92. Seoul shares ended lower as surging oil prices, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, fueled inflation concerns ahead of the release of key U.S. inflation data. (Yonhap)

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