S. Korea business sentiment worsens at 92.5 in August
South Korea’s composite business sentiment index (CBSI) for all industries declined by 2.6 points to 92.5 in…
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S. Korea’s foreign debt falls by $9.2b in Q2
The Bank of Korea (BOK) reported that foreign debt decreased by $9.2 billion to $658.3 billion in the April-June…
S. Korea’s consumer sentiment slumps in August – data
South Korea's Composite Consumer Sentiment Index (CCSI) weakened in August by 2.8 points to 100.8 from July.
S. Korea’s household credit up by $10.4b in Q2 – BOK
South Korea's household credit increased by 13.8 trillion won ($10.4 billion) in the second quarter, reaching…
S. Korea posts current account surplus of $12.26b in June
South Korea’s current account registered a surplus of $12.26 billion in June, driven by a robust performance in the…
S. Korea vows to curb household debt risks
South Korea’s incoming financial regulator has pledged to closely monitor and manage risks associated with…
Bank of Korea board divided on rate cut timing; minutes show
South Korea's central bank policymakers was split on the timing of interest rate cuts.
IMF boosts S. Korea’s 2024 growth outlook to 2.5%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its 2024 economic growth forecast for South Korea to 2.5 per cent.
S. Korea’s inflation eases to 11-m low in June
South Korea's consumer inflation dropped to 2.4 per cent in June, an 11-month low, offering relief to policymakers…
S. Korea’s job growth cools sharply in May
South Korea's labour market growth decelerated significantly in May, with only 80,000 new jobs created compared to…