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  • KOSPI 2746.63 +0.81 +0.03%
  • KOSDAQ 905.50 -4.55 -0.50%
  • KOSPI200 374.63 +1.41 +0.38%
  • USD/KRW 1347.5 -3.5 -0.26%
  • JPY100/KRW 890.53 -1.9 -0.21%
  • EUR/KRW 1453.14 -4.39 -0.3%
  • CNH/KRW 185.76 -0.27 -0.15%
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Last Today’s
Change
52 week
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52 week
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KOSPI 2,746.63 +0.81
+0.03%
2,429.12 2,779.40
KOSDAQ 905.50 -4.55
-0.50%
786.28 922.57
KOSPI200 374.63 +1.41
+0.38%
325.10 377.83
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Bonds and rates

Bonds and rates
Rate Today’s
Change
BOK benchmark rate 3.50% 0.00
Call rate (Overnight) 3.50% 0.06
KORIBOR (3 month) 0.00% 0.00
Monetary Stabilization Bonds 0.00% 0.00
Korean Treasury 3 years 3.29% 0.01
Korean Treasury 5 years 3.35% 0.03
Coporate Bond 3 years, AA- 3.90% 0.00
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Currencies

Currencies
FX Rate Today’s
Change
USD/KRW 1347.5 -3.50
-0.26%
JPY(100)/KRW 890.53 -1.90
-0.21%
GBP/KRW 1699.67 -5.70
-0.34%
CNH/KRW 185.76 -0.27
-0.15%
EUR/KRW 1453.14 -4.39
-0.30%
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  • Sovereign bonds

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  • Sovereign bonds

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  • Economy

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  • Foreign exchange

    Korean investors’ yen savings flirt with record high

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Market Moving Macro Indicators

Economic Growth

Currencies
Value
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

Inflation
Previous month A year earlier
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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2015=100

Employment

Employment
QoQ change YoY change
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

Macroprudential
MoM change YoY change
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

Business Cycle
Previous month A year earlier
Business Survey Index 69 68 72
Consumer Sentment Index 100.7 101.9 95.2
Coincident Composite Index 111.5 111.1 110.5
Composite Leading Index 113.7 113.4 111.8
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