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South Korea Posts Stronger-Than-Expected 1.3% Economic Growth in Q3

South Koreas economy recorded a stronger expansion in the third quarter of the year, growing 1.3% according to revised data released by the Bank of Korea. The updated figure comes in slightly higher ... Read More

IMF economist says S. Korea's economy to rebound in 2026 amid modest slowdown in Asia

An economist from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Tuesday that while South Korea's economy is beginning to show signs of a rebound, downward pressures continue to challenge Asia's ... Read More

South Korea's economic growth surges amid a significant rise in exports

Sources noted that semiconductor exports in South Korea continued to drive the country’s growth, increasing by almost 39%. This growth has mainly resulted from a strong demand for AI and data centers. Read More

South Korea's Q3 GDP Growth Beats Forecasts as Spending Holds Up

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's economy grew in the third quarter by the fastest pace in a year-and-a-half, central bank estimates showed on Tuesday, helped by strong exports and solid private ... Read More

South Korea’s Economy Accelerated in Third Quarter

South Korea’s economy accelerated at a stronger-than-expected pace in the third quarter, driven by government stimulus and exports’ resilience despite tariff headwinds. Gross domestic product rose 1.2 ... Read More

South Korea’s Inflation Holds Steady, Above Target

The consumer-price index rose 2.4% from a year earlier in November, unchanged from October, the national statistics office said. Read More