S.Korea's sudden property slump tests world's most indebted consumers

By Cynthia Kim SEOUL, July 29 (Reuters) – South Korea’s property market has abruptly gone from sizzling hot to floundering, piling pressure on some of the world’s most debt-saddled consumers as the sector experiences the fastest interest rate hikes on record. Prices of Seoul apartments last week reported their sharpest decline in 26 months, while …