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| Last | Today’s Change |
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| KOSPI | 2,558.05 | +1.44 +0.06% |
2,284.72 | 2,680.70 |
| KOSDAQ | 722.34 | +5.10 +0.71% |
637.55 | 781.54 |
| KOSPI200 | 338.56 | -0.18 -0.05% |
303.41 | 356.48 |
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Bonds and rates
| Rate | Today’s Change |
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| BOK benchmark rate | 0.00% | 0.00 |
| Call rate (Overnight) | 0.00% | 0.00 |
| KORIBOR (3 month) | 0.00% | 0.00 |
| Monetary Stabilization Bonds | 0.00% | 0.00 |
| Korean Treasury 3 years | 0.00% | 0.00 |
| Korean Treasury 5 years | 0.00% | 0.00 |
| Coporate Bond 3 years, AA- | 0.00% | 0.00 |
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Currencies
| FX Rate | Today’s Change |
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| USD/KRW | 1426.9 | -11.60 -0.81% |
| JPY(100)/KRW | 980.89 | -30.18 -3.08% |
| GBP/KRW | 1895.14 | -33.46 -1.77% |
| CNH/KRW | 196.6 | -1.10 -0.56% |
| EUR/KRW | 1611.54 | -26.70 -1.66% |
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Shipping & ShipbuildingHanwha Ocean shares sink after KDB's sale of 4.2% stake
Investors rushed to dump Hanwha Ocean Co. shares early Tuesday after its second-largest shareholder, Korea Development Bank, cashed in on a 4.2% stake in South Korea’s No. 3 shipbuilder in a pre-market block trade for more than 1 trillion won (
Apr 29, 2025 (Gmt+09:00)
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EnergySouth Korea nears Czech nuclear deal; Doosan, related stocks fly high
South Korea’s nuclear energy stocks surged this week as momentum builds around a landmark nuclear power project in the Czech Republic, with investors anticipating a formal contract signing as early as next month.On Friday, Doosan Enerbility Co.
Apr 25, 2025 (Gmt+09:00)
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MarketsKakao shares sink on SK Telecom’s stake sell-off news
Kakao Corp. shares underperformed its peers and the broad market on Friday after SK Telecom Co. sold off its entire stake in the South Korean platform giant for about 400 billion won ($278.2 million).The country’s largest mobile carrier announc
Apr 25, 2025 (Gmt+09:00)
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Business & PoliticsSeoul, Washington agree on July tariff deal framework in '2+2' trade talks
WASHINGTON, D.C. – South Korea and the US have agreed to work together to craft a comprehensive tariff-liberalization package by July 8, marking the first formal bilateral negotiations on trade barriers under the new Donald Trump administration
Apr 25, 2025 (Gmt+09:00)
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EconomyKorea’s Q1 economic contraction adds to stimulus expectations
South Korea's economy unexpectedly contracted in the first quarter as exports and consumption fell amid a political crisis and fears over the impact of aggressive US tariffs, fueling expectations of more monetary and fiscal stimulus measures.Gross do
Apr 24, 2025 (Gmt+09:00)
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Market Moving Macro Indicators
Economic Growth
| Value | |
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| GDP Growth Rate (Quarterly, real) | 1.30% |
| GDP Growth Rate (Annual, real) | 1.40% |
| GDP (real) | 488,103 |
| GDP (nominal) | 0 |
| 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 | 114.44 | 113.98 | 112.14 | |
| Core CPI | 111.30 | 111.28 | 110.59 | |
| PPI | 119.37 | 119.21 | 117.35 | |
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Employment
| QoQ change | YoY change | ||
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| Economically Active Pop | 29,297 | -95 | 0 |
| Payroll | 28,833 | -6 | 0 |
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| Unemployment rate | 2.20% | 2.90 | 2.30 |
| Employment rate | 62.90% | 62.70 | 62.40 |
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Macroprudential
| MoM change | YoY change | |||
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| Current Account (million USD) | 6,704 | -1,487 | -1,472 | |
| FX Reserve (million USD) | 419,969,772 | 7,681,637 | 7,604,820 | |
| External Debt (million USD) | 658,284 | -9,201 | 658,284 | |
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Business Cycle
| Previous month | A year earlier | |||
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| Business Survey Index | 69 | 70 | 70 | |
| Consumer Sentment Index | 101.7 | 100 | 97.3 | |
| Coincident Composite Index | 111.5 | 111.3 | 111.6 | |
| Composite Leading Index | 116.5 | 116.2 | 115.2 | |
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