Jun 27, 2025CORE

Government Announces Tighter Household-Debt Measures Focused on the Capital Region

The government announced tighter mortgage and household-debt measures aimed at the capital-region housing market. The Financial Services Commission announced stronger household-debt measures focused on the Seoul Capital Area. The package capped home-purchase mortgages at KRW 600 million, imposed occupancy requirements, and tightened first-time homebuyer mortgage rules.

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A representative photograph of President Lee Jae-myung taking the oath of office at the inauguration ceremony of the 21st President of the Republic of Korea.
OngoingPolitics · 2025

The Lee Jae-myung Administration: Formation and Governance

This issue chronologically tracks major personnel decisions, policy actions, budgets, economic and industrial measures, foreign and security policy, social policy, and disaster responses under the administration of President Lee Jae Myung, which took office in 2025. Major government-level changes remain on the parent timeline, while policies warranting independent tracking are connected to dedicated detail issues.

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