South Korea’s export growth hit a seven-month low in October 2024, raising concerns about the global economy. The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy reported a 4.6% year-on-year increase in exports to $57.52 billion, falling short of expectations. As the world’s sixth-largest exporter, South Korea’s economy heavily relies on foreign demand. Exports account for about […]
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