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Korea semiconductor boom drives record exports and GDP gains

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Latest: South Korea projected to exceed $40,000 per capita GNI

South Korea’s export-driven economy continues to expand, fueled by a sustained semiconductor boom and AI investment. In September 2026, total exports reached a record monthly high of $120.94 billion. This momentum persis

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South Korea AI chip volatility and semiconductor expansion

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Latest: KOSPI recovers to 5700 level following Anthropic IPO news

The AI-memory surge and subsequent market volatility evolved through late 2026. Following a period of significant sell-offs, the KOSPI saw a massive single-day gain of roughly 18% on July 31, driven by Samsung Electronic

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South Korea: President Lee faces record low approval

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Latest: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung's approval rating falls to 35.3%

President Lee Jae-myung’s administration is facing a deepening approval crisis, characterized by a prolonged downward trend in public support. Recent polling from Realmeter and the Korean Society Opinion Institute (KSOI)

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