Statistics Korea will launch new demographic panel statistics and expand demand-driven classifications to support low birthrate policies and foster strategic technology sectors, as part of its 2025 business plan focused on data reliability and digital innovation.
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Statistics Korea Develops New Demographic Panel Statistics to Support Low Birthrate Policies
Statistics Korea will launch new demographic panel statistics and expand demand-driven classifications to support low birthrate policies and foster strategic technology sectors, as part of its 2025 business plan focused on data reliability and digital innovation.
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Retail Sales Post Sharpest Decline in 21 Months—High Exchange Rate Raises Concerns Over Consumption Recovery
South Korea’s retail sales fell 3.3% in November, the sharpest drop in 21 months, as high exchange rates and fading government stimulus raise concerns over the sustainability of consumer recovery.
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Korea Institute of Finance Estimates Economic Trough in September—Longest Contraction on Record Possible
South Korea’s economy likely hit its lowest point in September after a record 34-month contraction, with machine learning analysis suggesting a shift to expansion, according to the Korea Institute of Finance.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea’s semiconductor production plunged 26.5% in October, the sharpest drop in 43 years, as base effects and fewer working days offset strong global AI-driven demand, with officials expecting a rebound in coming months.
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Statistics Korea Upgraded to National Data Agency for First Time in 35 Years—Launch Set for Next Month
Statistics Korea will be elevated to the National Data Agency for the first time in 35 years, launching under the Prime Minister’s Office on October 1 to lead government-wide data policy and innovation.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea’s industrial output rose 2.4% in August, marking a third consecutive monthly gain, while retail sales and facility investment declined, highlighting mixed signals in the nation’s economic recovery.
#YonhapInfomax #IndustrialOutput #RetailSales #FacilityInvestment #StatisticsKorea #Semiconductors #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=83997South Korea added 166,000 jobs in August, led by health and social welfare services, but construction and manufacturing employment continued to decline for the 16th and 14th consecutive months, respectively, while youth employment rates fell for the 16th straight month.
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