S. Korean central bank revises up 2025 growth outlook to 0.9 pct

NAMPA / Xinhua

2025-08-28

SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's central bank on Thursday revised up the Asian economy's growth outlook for 2025 by 0.1 percentage point following the implementation of a supplementary budget plan. Real gross domestic product (GDP), adjusted for inflation, was forecast to increase 0.9 percent in 2025, up from an expansion of 0.8 percent estimated three months earlier, according to the Bank of Korea (BOK). The upward revision was att......

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