No Problem with Economic Policy Coordination?

Lee Hun-jae, vice prime minister and minister of Finance & Economy (left) and Lee Jung-woo, head of the Presidential Commission on Policy Planning, are greeting each other on the morning of December 14 in a State Council meeting held in Cheong Wa Dae, as if there were no problems between them. The two officials sharply confronted over the timing of the introduction of the higher tax plan on people who own more than two houses.

Kyung-Mo Park momo@donga.com