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Five questions (and answers) on Korea’s political crisis

President Yoon Suk Yoel has rescinded his declaration of martial law, but Korea’s political crisis is far from over. The opposition are now trying to impeach the president, while financial markets remain volatile. This Update answers five key questions on the crisis, covering the macro and financial market implications, as well as how the political crisis develops from here.  

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