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KDI 경제교육·정보센터

Economic Information and Education Center

March 2023 Vol.45 No.3

Current Economic Trends

Korea to boost economic ties with Middle East

2022 external debt amounts to US $664.5 billion

Korea hosts investor roundtable in New York

Statistical Appendices

Economic Trends

Current Economic Trends

Industrial and services production, and facility and construction investment decreased while retail sales increased in December 2022. Employment rose at a slower pace and consumer prices rose at a slightly faster pace in January 2023. All industry production decreased 1.6 percent month-on-month in December 2022 as both industrial production (down 2.9%, m-o-m and down 7.3%, y-o-y) and services production (down 0.2%, m-o-m and up 3.7%, y-o-y) declined. Retail sales rose in December (up 1.4%, m-o-m and down 2.5%, y-o-y), while facility investment (down 7.1%, m-o-m and up 3.2%, y-o-y) and ...

News Briefing

Korea hosts investor roundtable in New York

First Vice Minister of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MOEF) Bang Ki-sun hosted an investor roundtable (IR) in New York on February 13 to look into foreign investors perspectives and maintain their confidence on the Korean economy by making them well informed on Koreas current economic situations. VM Bang gave a presentation at this event under the theme of Koreas Steadfast Economy. The following is a summary of his presentation. Four questions about the Korean economy VM Bang gave answers to the four questions that have been recently raised for the Korean economy amid heightened ...

Statistical Appendices(종간)