S. Korean economy projected to expand 2.5 pct in 2026 on chips: KDI
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-05-13 13:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 92
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, South Korea, Economy & Finance, Business & Economy
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SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean economy is projected to expand 2.5 percent in 2026, supported by strong growth in the semiconductor industry and a recovery in domestic consumption, a state-run think tank said Wednesday.
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