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  • S. Korea jumps 6 spots to 21st in IMD ranking

    South Korea ranked 21st in this year’s Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Ranking, rising six places from last year. According to the '2026 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking Results' released by the Ministry of Finance and Economy on the 18th, South Korea placed 21st among 70 countries. This marks its second-highest ranking sin..

  • KDI raises 2026 growth outlook to 1.8% amid easing domestic slump

  • South Korea’s economic growth outlook for 2026 is brightening, with major state and financial research institutes projecting growth close to the 2% range,..
  • Blue chips dominate as Kospi powers past 4,000

  • The Kospi’s surge past the 4,000-point mark has only deepened the market’s concentration in large-cap stocks. New data show that the five largest conglomer..
  • Global banks lift Korea growth outlook on chip exports

  • Major global investment banks (IBs) and Korean securities firms are revising their 2026 economic growth forecasts for South Korea upward, citing sustained..
  • kospi rebounds 2.2% to open at 4,092.46

  • On November 6 at 9:12 a.m., the Kospi opened at 4,092.46, up 88.04 points, or 2.20%, staging a rebound just a day after a pullback. The Kospi hovered..
  • Korea’s FX reserves rise to $428.82 billion

  • Operating gains and new foreign-currency stabilization bond issuance helped lift South Korea’s foreign-exchange reserves in October. On November 5, th..
  • October inflation hits 2.4% amid higher food, energy costs

  • South Korea’s consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in more than a year in October, driven by higher costs for farm goods, processed foods, and petroleu..
  • Semiconductor boom to drive bigger share of KOSPI profits in 2026

  • As the KOSPI index soars past the 4,100 mark to reach an all-time high, analysts forecast that the semiconductor sector will take an even larger share of t..
  • Daily FX transactions surge to record as foreign investors return

  • South Korea’s average daily foreign exchange (FX) trading volume reached an all-time high of $82.8 billion in the third quarter, boosted by extended tradin..
  • KOSPI breaks 4,000 points for the first time ever

  • South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI index has broken the 4,000-point mark for the first time ever, setting a new record in the nation’s stock market history.&nbs..
  • After soaring 55% this year, gold sees sharp correction

  • Gold prices fell sharply on October 21 (U.S. time), ending a relentless rally that had pushed the precious metal to record highs. On the New York Merc..
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