Tag: Bank of Korea


  • South Korea Q3 GDP Surges, Fastest in Over a Year

    South Korea Q3 GDP Surges, Fastest in Over a Year

    Strong Q3 Growth Beats Expectations South Korea’s economy expanded at its fastest pace in more than a year in the third quarter, with advance GDP data from the Bank of Korea showing a 1.7% year-on-year increase. This outpaced economists’ expectations, who had penciled in a 1.5% rise. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, GDP grew by 1.2%,…

  • South Korea Q3 GDP jumps 1.7% on strong exports driving growth

    South Korea Q3 GDP jumps 1.7% on strong exports driving growth

    South Korea’s economy accelerates in Q3, beating expectations South Korea posted robust third-quarter growth, with a year-on-year GDP expansion of 1.7% that outpaced economists’ expectations. The advance estimates from the Bank of Korea (BoK) show a noticeable acceleration from Q2, when growth was 0.6% year on year. The quarterly figure also topped forecasts, underscoring a…

  • South Korea GDP grows at fastest pace in over a year

    South Korea GDP grows at fastest pace in over a year

    South Korea posts faster-than-expected third-quarter GDP growth South Korea’s economy expanded at the fastest pace in more than a year in the third quarter, with advance data from the Bank of Korea showing a 1.7% year-on-year rise. That outpaced the 1.5% growth economists expected and beat the prior quarter’s 0.6% expansion, underscoring a robust recovery…