TOKYO -- South Korean media have a new buzzword to describe a potential convergence of economic ills affecting the country: perfect storm.
Newspapers and pundits use the phrase -- taken from a nonfiction book about a monster hurricane off New England in 1991 -- to portray the danger confronting the nation. They warn that if all the risks surface simultaneously, that could create a perfect storm devastating the economy.
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