About

Ruminative Notion covers macroeconomic data and financial markets in the United States and South Korea, with an emphasis on turning public economic releases into readable analysis.

What We Cover

Interest rates, inflation, employment, GDP, and notable moves in equities, bonds, and currencies — mostly centered on the US and Korea, with occasional coverage of related global events (semiconductors, energy, geopolitics) when they materially affect those markets.

Our Data Sources

Articles are built from public, primary data sources rather than secondhand summaries:

• FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis) for US economic indicators
• Bank of Korea ECOS and data.go.kr for Korean economic indicators and market data
• GDELT and public news coverage for event context

How Articles Are Produced

Data is pulled directly from the sources above, then drafted with the assistance of a locally-run AI language model. Every article is reviewed before publication — nothing is posted automatically without a human deciding what to cover and checking the result. We disclose this openly rather than presenting AI-assisted drafts as something else.

Editorial Standards

• Nothing on this Site is investment advice. We describe what happened and why it might matter — readers make their own decisions.
• Numbers are sourced from the primary data providers listed above, not estimated or invented.
• If we find an error after publication, we correct it and note the update.

Contact

Questions, corrections, or feedback: hyunggilkang@gmail.com