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Japan's Ministry of Finance: temporarily halting some website content and services as security measures are enforced South Korea defence ministry: urges North Korea to engage in talks to prevent accidental military clash Bok: cpi and core cpi for next year predicted to surpass previous forecasts of 2.3% and 2.5% respectively BOK: Consumer price inflation and core inflation for this year expected to align with August forecasts of 2.7% and 2.5% respectively Bok: threats in Middle East add to economic growth uncertainties Bok: Uncertainties Remain on Economic Growth Linked to Chips, Spillover to Domestic Demand Bok: growth rates for this year and next year are expected to be substantially higher than august forecasts of 3.3% and 2.9% BOK: exports and investment projected to maintain strong growth Bok: stock prices drop sharply on worries about slowing profitability in semiconductor sector Bok: stock price swings rise reflecting worries over AI investment slowdown Bok: Inflation set to stay above target level for extended period Bok: Need to keep focus on financial imbalance risks tied to housing market and household debt BOK: essential to evaluate changes in domestic and external risks and impact of two previous rate increases Bok: to determine timing and speed of additional base rate hikes while evaluating inflation trends, domestic economy, financial stability Bok: Thursday's rate decision was unanimous 630 drones headed toward Moscow overnight, most intercepted: Interfax cites Russian capital's mayor China central bank conducts no 7-day reverse repos: statement China cbank injects 173 billion yuan via overnight reverse repos: statement Taiwan overnight interbank rate starts at 0.805% (unchanged from previous session) Bank of Korea holds base rate steady at 3.00% (Poll: 3.00%)