South Korea Government Expects Economy to Slow in 2025
South Korea’s government expects its economy to slow this year due to weakening export growth and a sluggish recovery in domestic demand.The gross domestic product of Asia’s fourth-largest economy is forecast to grow 1.
South Korea's Plans To Tackle Population Crisis in 2025
The government has little to show for the hundreds of billions of dollars spent on pro-natal policies over nearly two decades.
South Korea targets 1.8% growth in 2025
Government prioritizes stability, industry support as global and domestic challenges mount South Korea is aiming for 1.8 percent growth in 2025, down from 2.1 percent in 2024, as it grapples with political unrest and global trade volatility,
South Korea finance minister sees political turmoil weighing on economic growth
South Korea's finance minister said on Monday some slowdown in economic growth would be unavoidable as the government prepares to revise forecasts for this year and next year due to the country's ongoing political turmoil.
South Korea sharply cuts growth forecast for 2025 after martial law fiasco
South Korea's government trimmed its economic growth forecasts for 2025 amid political turmoil following President Yoon Suk Yeol’s martial law decree. Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance said on Thursday that it now projects a growth rate of 1.
Korea cuts 2025 growth forecast to 1.8% from 2.2% due to weak export outlook
The Korean economy is expected to grow 1.8 percent this year, the finance ministry said Thursday, marking a significant downgrade from the previous forecast of 2.2 percent made in July last year.
Low-growth trap: Experts predict South Korea’s economy to slow below 1.8% in 2025
South Korea is headed for another year of weak growth, with over 85% of 34 economists and experts predicting the country’s annual gross domestic product growth falling short of 2% in 2025. Experts note that Korea has entered a low-growth phase,
Trump tariffs pose a greater threat to South Korea’s economy than domestic political chaos, BOK official suggests
The South Korean economy has to grapple with internal political turmoil and the threat of tariffs by U.S. President-elect ...
South Korea Sharply Trims GDP Forecast After Martial Law Fiasco
South Korea sharply cut its economic growth forecasts for this year, reflecting the fallout from impeached President Yoon Suk ...
South Korea cuts 2025 growth forecast after martial law fiasco
The government will front-load its budget spending in the first half of 2025 and loosen regulations. Read more at ...
Political Turmoil Shakes South Korea's Economy
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South Korea: Failed arrest of impeached president sets stage for more turmoil in 2025
The nation must contend with the complex interplay of political instability and economic fragility, balancing the need for ...
South Korea’s Business Confidence Tumbles by Most Since Pandemic
South Korea’s business confidence deteriorated the most since the global outbreak of Covid-19, reflecting mounting concerns ...
South Korean presidential guards prevent arrest of impeached Yoon after tense stand-off
SEOUL (Reuters) -Authorities sought on Friday to execute an arrest warrant for impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol ...
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South Korea: From Prosecutor To President To Pariah
Last month, amid a series of mounting economic and political crises, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol issued a martial ...