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South Korea economy
South Korea Avoids Currency Manipulator Label
By Kyle Ferrier
South Korea has avoided the dreaded label, but staying on the U.S. Treasury’s good side requires a sustained effort.
Good Economic Times Are Over, Warns OECD
By Anthony Fensom
Amid trade tensions and global risks, warning bells are ringing over Asia’s growth forecast.
South Korea’s Innovation Cities: If You Build Them, Will Anyone Come?
By Kyle Ferrier
Can South Korea's government encourage development outside of Seoul?
Moon’s Economic Policies Face Their First Major Hurdle
By Kyle Ferrier
Moon's J-nomics approach is starting to face pushback from South Koreans.
Where Does South Korea’s President Go From Here?
By Benjamin A. Engel
Moon has made progress abroad, but questions remain at home.
Is Moononomics Working Yet?
By Justin Fendos
A year in office, it’s time to examine South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s economic policies.
South Korea’s PyeongChang Moment
By Ramon Pacheco Pardo
Beyond inter-Korea relations, the Olympics are an opportunity to boost South Korea's global image and economy.
Average Koreans Still Left out of Economic Optimism
By Justin Fendos
South Korea's unexpectedly high GDP growth masks a more troubling reality.
New Year Resolutions for Asia’s Economies
By Anthony Fensom
Goals and prospects for Asia's major economies in the Year of the Dog.
OECD: Life Satisfaction Falls Amid Slow Recovery From Global Crisis
By Anthony Fensom
The OECD calls its “How’s Life?” report a wake-up call for governments.
Can South Korea Jumpstart Job Creation?
By Hyunmin Michael Kang
South Korea unveils its five-year plan for creating jobs, but will it be enough?
China’s First Olive Branch to South Korea?
By Jenna Gibson
After a breakthrough on the THAAD dispute, a group of 3,000 Chinese tourists is planning a trip to Seoul.