S. Korea’s foreign currency deposits hit record in Sep. ’24
South Korea’s foreign currency deposits increased $3.66 billion in September 2024 to a new high of $104.07 billion.
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S. Korea’s financial account posts $4.93b surplus in August ’24
South Korea's financial account recorded a net increase of $4.93 billion in August 2024, primarily driven by growth…
S. Korea’s current account surplus hit $6.6b in August ’24
South Korea's current account registered a surplus of $6.60 billion in August 2024, according to preliminary data…
S. Korea’s economy likely to beat expectations in ’24
South Korea's economy is projected to experience a stronger-than-expected growth rate of 2.4 per cent in 2024.
S. Korea’s financial vulnerability index up to 31.5 in Q2
South Korea's financial vulnerability index (FVI) rose to 31.5 in the April-June quarter from 30.0 in the previous…
BOK to issue 7.9t won in bonds next month
The Bank of Korea (BOK) announced on Thursday plans to issue Monetary Stabilisation Bonds (MSB) worth approximately…
BOK: S. Korea consumer sentiment index falls 0.8 in Sep. ’24
South Korea’s Composite Consumer Sentiment Index (CCSI) dipped slightly to 100.0 in September 2024, down 0.8 points…
S. Korea’s corporate bond sales fall 1.9% in August ’24
South Korea's corporate bond issuance dropped 1.9 per cent to 19.72 trillion won ($15.1 billion) in August 2024.
S. Korea’s public sector revenue drops 1.0% in ’23
South Korea's public sector revenue dropped by 1.0 per cent in 2023 to 1,106.7 trillion won from 1,118.2 trillion…
S. Korea’s producer prices index slows 0.1% in August ’24
South Korea's producer prices experienced a slowdown in August 2024, with the Producer Price Index (PPI) declining…