Household credit rises for 8th quarter in Q1 amid tighter lending regulations
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-05-19 13:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, South Korea, Economy & Finance, Asia Pacific
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SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's household credit rose for the eight consecutive quarter in the first three months of this year, but the pace of growth slowed slightly amid tighter lending regulations, central bank data showed Tuesday.
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