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Stock-Loving Korean President Under Fire Over Wild Market Swings
South Korea's stock market surge led authorities to introduce high-risk products to attract retail investors, but the strategy is now backfiring on President Lee Jae Myung as market volatility intensifies. Critics argue the move risks destabilizing the economy.
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