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ING lifts South Korea 2026 GDP growth forecast to 4% from 3%
ASIA/PACIFIC: Under ING’s latest energy scenario, supply conditions should improve for South Korea in the second half of 2026. Semiconductor momentum, meanwhile, will remain stronger than previously assumed. This is supporting private consumption and investment, on top of government spending. We’ve raised our 2026 GDP forecast to 4 from 3
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The korea Herald News
· Jul 7, 2026
Major investment banks' average forecast for S. Korea's 2026 growth reaches 3%: data
Major global investment banks' average forecast for South Korea's economic growth this year has reached 3 percent for the first time, data showed Tuesday, supported by robust semiconductor exports amid the artificial intelligence boom. Growth forecasts for South Korea's real gross domestic product in 2026 by eight major investment banks, including JP Morgan and Citi, averaged 3 percent at the end of June, up 0.2 percentage point from a month earlier, according to data compiled by the Korea Cente
Korea Times News
· Jul 7, 2026
Major investment banks' average forecast for Korea's 2026 growth reaches 3%: data
Major investment banks' average forecast for Korea's 2026 growth reaches 3%: data
UPI
· Jun 24, 2026
Samyang leads U.S. K-ramen growth, Nongshim gains in Asia
Samyang leads U.S. K-ramen growth, Nongshim gains in Asia
Sada Elbalad
· Jun 27, 2026
Standard Chartered: Technology to Drive 80% of Corporate Earnings Growth in Asia
Standard Chartered expects the technology sector to account for nearly 80 of total corporate earnings growth across Asia excluding Japan in 2026, reinforcing its bullish outlook on regional equities as artificial intelligence and semiconductor demand continue to reshape investment trends.
Yonhap News Agency
· Jun 22, 2026
(LEAD) Exports up 60 pct in first 20 days of June on robust chip sales
SEOUL, June 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports jumped 60.4 percent from a year...
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