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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2016
... private investment grew at a slower rate. Market expectations were for a 0.6% quarterly growth rate. Year-on-year, South Korean real GDP expanded by 2.7% in the September quarter from 3.3% in the June quarter and beating market expectations for a 2.6% ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... month of year-on-year fall. South Korea producer prices The absence of pipeline pressures should continue to keep South Korean consumer price inflation at very low levels. This should give the Bank of Korea (BOK) further scope to ease monetary. Earlier ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
... reading of 110.70 in February from 112.30 the month before. The lagging index declined to 113.8 from 114.7 in January. South Korean GDP South Korea's economic growth slowed to 0.4% in the first quarter of this year - nearly half the December quarter's ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016
... Australian dollar has recently appreciated and if this appreciation continues the current expansion may be limited". South Korean inflation Consumer prices in South Korea fell by 0.3% in March following a 0.5% increase in the previous month, slowing ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
US personal income and outlays Sluggish US personal income and spending data have doused speculations of an April rate hike - prompted by St. Louis Fed president James Bullard's comments last week that, "You get another strong jobs report, it looks ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... 19,291.99, while the Topix index of all first-section issues was down 0.69 per cent, or 10.97 points, to 1,574.64. South Korean shares fell 0.65 per cent or 13.58 points to close at 2,091.00 on heavy foreign selling, and Hong Kong ended 1.45 per cent ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... Asian stocks have lost ground as China's market declined and US markets fell on worries about surging oil prices. South Korean shares lost 1.3 per cent or 27.65 points to end at 2,104.58, and Hong Kong ended down 114.63 points or 0.41 per cent at 27,640.91. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015
... on Thursday while the Topix index of all first-section issues gained 0.93 per cent, or 14.06 points, to 1,521.68. South Korean shares closed 0.13 per cent higher, recovering from morning losses, with the benchmark KOSPI gaining 2.61 points to 1,993.08. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... that North and South Korea had traded live artillery fire across their disputed maritime border on Monday, forcing South Korean islanders to take shelter. The exchange came a day after the North drove up tensions by threatening a new nuclear test. WELLINGTON ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2014
... per cent, or 56.8 points, to 5,263.0. Seoul lost 1.16 per cent, or 22.83 points, to close at 1,947.59 on news that South Korean economic growth slowed in the October-December quarter. Shanghai slipped 0.47 per cent, or 9.57 points, to 2,042.18 and Hong ...