Korea

Korea

S Korea Jan exports post shock drop
February 02, 2012
South Korean exports fell 6.6 percent in January from a year earlier, compared with the median forecast for a small rise in a Reuters poll and weaker than the worst forecast, as the euro zone crisis...
Entertainment, Reuters
S Korea 4Q growth slows to 2-year low
January 27, 2012
South Korea's economy grew a seasonally adjusted 0.4 percent in the October-December period from the previous quarter, half the pace forecast by analysts and the worst in two years, piling the...
bank, Business
S Korea Dec retail sales rise 11pc y/y
January 19, 2012
Sales at South Korea's top department stores rose in December from a year earlier, topping preliminary numbers offered earlier this month and showing consumption in the country rebounding from losses...
S Korea Dec producer inflation at 15-month low
January 10, 2012
South Korean year-on-year producer price inflation in December slowed for a fourth consecutive month to a 15-month low, data showed on Monday, indicating consumer inflation will ease in the coming...
producer
S Korea Dec exports shine, but slowdown seen
January 04, 2012
South Korea's December exports and imports grew more than expected to hit monthly and annual record highs, data showed on Sunday, but the country said overseas sales would slow in 2012 on cooling...
China, South Korea
S Korean inflation tops central bank target in Dec
January 03, 2012
South Korea's inflation rate has remained above the central bank's target range in December, despite its attempts to slow price growth. Consumer prices rose 4.2 percent in December from the same...
bank
S Korea Dec consumer sentiment falls sharply
December 29, 2011
South Korea's key consumer sentiment index fell sharply in December from November on persistent concerns about the euro zone fiscal crisis and an already slowing global economy, a central bank survey...
bank, South Korea
Kim Jong Il death to hit Asia markets only in short-term
December 20, 2011
The death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il sent Asian equities tumbling on Monday as worries over stability in the region spooked investors. But analysts told CNBC that the downside would be short-...
Family Relation, Kim Jong Il, North Korea, Person Career, Quotation
S Korea slashes growth forecast on euro crisis
December 13, 2011
The South Korean government on Monday slashed its growth forecasts for 2011 and 2012 to reflect slowing economic momentum stemming from the euro-zone debt crisis but indicated that it will remain...
Entertainment
S Korea confirms continuing slow growth
December 08, 2011
South Korea's third-quarter gross domestic product grew by a revised, seasonally adjusted 0.8 percent from the previous quarter, confirming that Asia's fourth-largest economy slowed for the second...
Bank of Korea, South Korea
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