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[Contribution] Middle East shock tests Korea’s economic resilience
April 20, 2026
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By Dominic Brown Several weeks into the Middle East conflict, uncertainty remains elevated around both its duration and the conditions for de-escalation. While diplomatic efforts have intensified, there is limited clarity on the timing or nature of any resolution. Against this backdrop, it is increasingly important to assess how prolonged disruption could affect South Korea’s economy and property markets.
The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz remains the central channel of transmission.
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