Political turmoil over impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, who failed a martial law attempt in December, and sluggish domestic ...

South Korea’s Economy Struggles to Grow Amid Political Crisis Political uncertainty weighing on consumer, business sentiment BOK’s Rhee says extra budget needed to help prop up economy ...

South Korea's economy expanded at a weaker-than-expected pace of 2.0% in 2024 after lackluster growth in the fourth quarter amid weak consumer and business spending, bolstering the case for the ...

South Korea's economy expanded 1.2% year on year in the fourth quarter, marking its slowest expansion since the second ...

South Korea tackled difficult economic reforms following the crisis, including restructuring some chaebols, increasing labor market flexibility, and opening up to more foreign investment and imports.

CHANGWON, South Korea -- Watching images of raucous street ... and waving placards as casualties of a harshly competitive economy. "They're looking for something to belong to," Chun, 34, told ...

The South Korean economy barely grew last quarter as political chaos weighed on consumer spending, according to a Reuters poll of economists who expect the Bank of Korea to cut interest rates next ...

(Bloomberg) -- South Korea’s unemployment rate rose to the ... as policymakers tighten their focus on shoring up economic momentum.

South Korea's economy expanded at a weaker-than-expected ... remained in contraction in the fourth quarter. Exports edged up on demand for semiconductors and other information-technology goods.

(Bloomberg) -- South ... in South Korea. Shoring up growth will be a key concern among policymakers keen to show that the government and central bank can continue to run the economy efficiently ...

SOUTH Korea’s economy continued to sputter ... The political turmoil has added to worries for the economy when South Korean businesses are already concerned that trade barriers and tariffs will be ...

South Korea's economy expanded at a weaker-than-expected ... remained in contraction in the fourth quarter. Exports edged up on demand for semiconductors and other information-technology goods.