Korea
South Korea GDP growth slows to 2.7% in Q2
Poor exports blocked the country's room for economic growth.
South Korea GDP growth slows to 2.7% in Q2
Poor exports blocked the country's room for economic growth.
South Korean banks face increased performance uncertainty: Fitch
Blame it on higher credit costs from ongoing restructuring.
Bank of Korea holds interest rate in volatile market
It's at five-month low of 1.25%.
South Korea's 3Q GDP slowest in five quarters
Its economy barely grew at 2.7% YoY.
Local perceptions of Korea’s economic and social conditions could be worse than the reality
Korea's 'new normal' growth to range from 2.5-2.8% by 2020.
Bank of Korea holds rate at record low of 1.25%
It also cuts GDP forecast for 2017 to 2.8%.
Korean regulatory change may expose banks to IFRS 9: Fitch
Less conservative loan-loss provisioning poses risk.
South Korea's trade sector likely to have worsened in September
Exports projected to have dropped 6.7%.
South Korea's trade may have worsened in September
Exports may have dropped 6.7%.
South Korea's industrial production likely to have dropped 1.5% MoM
A more positive performance expected on annual basis.
Underlying job data vital to watching Korea economy
As well as new apartment figures.
Korea's second quarter growth feared to be weaker than expected
Manufacturing numbers have been nosediving.
BOK raises concerns over household debt
They held rates steady at 2.00%, as a result.
Korea GDP set to climb to 0.9% in 3Q
Recovery is expected following the ferry disaster.
Capital outflows resulted in anticipation of BOK rate cuts
And the risks would also increase.
Korea’s household loan growth quickens at 6.2% in September
From a stable rate of 4% in this year’s first half.
Korea's 2015 budget expansion sign of economic growth focus
As well as improving public livelihood.
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