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South Korea stocks slump as president urges citizens against suicide

Original: South Korea's stock market down, president telling people not to commit suicide

South Korea's stock market has fallen sharply, and the president has publicly urged people not to take their own lives amid the turmoil. The unusual pairing of a market rout with a leader addressing suicide has drawn widespread attention and concern about the severity of the situation and the pressure on ordinary investors.

Why now: A president addressing suicide in connection with a market crash is an extraordinary and alarming development driving discussion

South KoreaKOSPIPresident of South Korea

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