SEOUL: Housing prices across South Korea rose 0.2 percent in March from the previous month, marking a 12th consecutive monthly gain but slowing after a 0.3 percent gain in February, the country's top mortgage lender said on Thursday April 1.

Housing prices in March rose 3.2 percent from a year earlier, the fastest annual pace since November 2008 compared with a 2.7 percent gain in February, Kookmin Bank said in a statement. - Reuters

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