N. Korea 'executes official' over botched currency reform

North Korea executed a former senior official as punishment for the country’s botched currency reform, reports said today.

N. Korea 'executes official' over botched currency reform

North Korea executed a former senior official as punishment for the country’s botched currency reform, reports said today.

In November, North Korea redenominated its currency as part of efforts to lower inflation and reassert control over the country’s growing market economy.

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