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KOSPI | 2,656.17 | -29.67 -1.10% |
2,429.12 | 2,718.76 |
KOSDAQ | 891.91 | -2.57 -0.29% |
786.28 | 894.39 |
KOSPI200 | 357.33 | -3.98 -1.10% |
325.10 | 366.68 |
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Bonds and rates
Rate | Today’s Change |
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BOK benchmark rate | 3.50% | 0.00 |
Call rate (Overnight) | 3.46% | -0.02 |
KORIBOR (3 month) | 0.00% | 0.00 |
Monetary Stabilization Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00 |
Korean Treasury 3 years | 3.35% | 0.04 |
Korean Treasury 5 years | 3.38% | 0.04 |
Coporate Bond 3 years, AA- | 3.99% | 0.04 |
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Currencies
FX Rate | Today’s Change |
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USD/KRW | 1339.5 | 3.00 0.22% |
JPY(100)/KRW | 889.06 | -7.35 -0.83% |
GBP/KRW | 1697.55 | -3.95 -0.23% |
CNH/KRW | 185.74 | 0.26 0.14% |
EUR/KRW | 1452.02 | -1.16 -0.08% |
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Foreign exchange
Korean investors’ yen savings flirt with record high
South Korean retail investors, hunting for bargains, have flocked to shovel in the Japanese currency hovering around its record low value in anticipation of an end to the Bank of Japan’s negative rate policy in eight years, but their investment
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Economy
Korea eyes $1.5 bn injection in KDB for chip, battery sectors
South Korea may inject some 2 trillion won ($1.5 billion) into Korea Development Bank (KDB) by the end of this month to support the state-run bank's financing plans focused on the chip and secondary battery industries, according to the government on
Mar 18, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Shareholder activism
Samsung C&T defeats activist funds in proxy battle
Activist funds arm in arm to demand higher dividends from Samsung C&T Corp. got defeated in a proxy fight against the de facto holding firm of Samsung Group as the lion’s share of its shareholders sided with the company. During Samsung C&am
Mar 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Aerospace & Defense
KASA, Korea’s NASA, embarks on hunt for space talent
South Korea seeking to join the global space power club is set to recruit about 120 local and foreign space experts for the country’s space agency, which will orchestrate national space programs like the National Aeronautics and Space Administr
Mar 15, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Central bank
South Korea, odd one out in new global gold rush
South Korea has remained muted to a new gold rush fueled by various central banks across the world gobbling up the precious metal, raising concerns that Asia’s fourth-largest economy is one of a handful of nations missing out on the great profi
Mar 13, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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Market Moving Macro Indicators
Economic Growth
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GDP Growth Rate (Quarterly, real) | 0.60% |
GDP Growth Rate (Annual, real) | 1.40% |
GDP (real) | 525,053 |
GDP (nominal) | 588,661 |
GDP per capita (nominal, USD 2023) | 33,128 |
GNI per capita (nominal, USD 2023) | 33,745 |
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Inflation
Previous month | A year earlier | |||
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CPI | 112.88 | 112.13 | 109.16 | |
Core CPI | 111.28 | 110.68 | 110.09 | |
PPI | 121.26 | 120.99 | 120.25 | |
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Employment
QoQ change | YoY change | ||
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Economically Active Pop | 29,322 | 131 | 0 |
Payroll | 28,518 | -167 | 0 |
Previous month | A year earlier | ||
Unemployment rate | 2.60% | 2.30 | 2.60 |
Employment rate | 0.00% | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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Macroprudential
MoM change | YoY change | |||
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Current Account (million USD) | 7,571 | 7,495 | 7,420 | |
FX Reserve (million USD) | 420,147,908 | 5,969,790 | 5,910,092 | |
External Debt (million USD) | 663,631 | 14,309 | 663,631 | |
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Business Cycle
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Business Survey Index | 68 | 69 | 72 | |
Consumer Sentment Index | 101.9 | 101.6 | 92 | |
Coincident Composite Index | 111.5 | 111.1 | 110.5 | |
Composite Leading Index | 113.7 | 113.4 | 111.8 | |
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