July 3, 2024

S. Korea raises 2024 economic growth outlook to 2.6 pct

The South Korean government raised its forecast for economic growth in 2024 to 2.6 percent Wednesday, citing solid exports and a global economic recovery.

The latest projection marks a 0.4 percentage-point increase from its previous outlook presente…

S. Korean Bond Yields on July 3, 2024

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)

1-year TB 3.254 3.261 -0.7

2-year TB 3.199 3.209 -1.0

3-year TB 3.160 3.169 -0.9

10-year TB 3.274 3.289 -1.5

2-year MSB 3.207 3.209 -0.2

3-year CB (AA-) 3.624 3.634 -1.0

91-day CD 3.580 3.600 -2.0

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Defense ministry seeks to expand data, AI technology in military

Defense Minister Shin Won-sik and top military officials discussed Wednesday ways to incorporate more data and artificial intelligence (AI) technology in the defense sector in a bid to help build a smarter military, his office said.

In the meeting, …