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Tue, October 26, 2021 | 01:01

Korea urged to monitor a possible shrink in exports

The Korea International Trade Association (KITA) on Wednesday warned of risks ahead of U.S. tapering measures, as Korea's exports to emerging economies with weak fiscal conditions could slow down.

2021-10-20 16:25

Greenflation feared to loom over Korean economy amid carbon neutral transition

Surging energy prices and the government's finalized plan to drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions are prompting concerns over “greenflation” - price hikes in metals, minerals and other natural resources needed for renewable technologies.

2021-10-19 16:18

Korea faces possible 3 percent inflation

Korea is expected to register inflation of over 3 percent this year, driven by soaring raw material prices compounded further by hesitancy among oil producers.

2021-10-19 08:51

Support for 2030 Busan expo bid

Kim Young-ju, the chairman of the Committee for World Expo 2030 Busan, and Chung Man-ki, the former vice trade minister and incumbent head of the Korea Industry Alliance Forum, pose with copies of a joint agreement to bolster cooperation on the port city's expo bid during their meeting in Seoul, Monday. The government-recognized Korea Industry Alliance Forum consists of 15 sm...

2021-10-18 16:31

Korea faces continued economic uncertainty: finance ministry

The South Korean economy is facing continued uncertainty as slumps in person-to-person service sectors have extended amid the latest spike in COVID-19 cases, the finance ministry said Friday.

2021-10-15 14:21

Job additions largest in over 7 years in September

South Korea reported the largest job growth in more than seven years in September in the latest sign that the country's job recovery has continued despite the fourth wave of the pandemic, data showed Wednesday.

2021-10-13 09:10

[Contribution] Korea's challenges and tailwinds

Korea is one of the better performing economies in the Asia-Pacific region this year. Exports will be the best remedy for the pandemic-scarred economy, while hefty household debt coupled with a heated real estate market will be key challenges.

2021-10-12 12:01

Korean economy faces growing downside risks: KDI

The South Korean economy is facing increasing downside risks as the uptick in COVID-19 cases is delaying the recovery of private spending amid heightened uncertainty about the global economic recovery, a state-run think tank said Thursday.

2021-10-07 13:47

Korea logs current account surplus for 16th month in August

South Korea posted a current account surplus for the 16th straight month in August as exports remained robust and revenue from cargo shipping rose amid the global economic recovery, the central bank said Thursday.

2021-10-07 09:58

Inflation growth hits over 2 percent for 6th straight month in September

South Korea's consumer prices grew more than 2 percent for the sixth consecutive month in September due to high prices of farm and oil products, data showed Wednesday, indicating a build-up of inflationary pressure amid an economic recovery.

2021-10-06 10:37

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