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Korea GDP (Q2, Provisional)

Korean GDP shrank sharply in Q2 on the back of the largest drop in exports since 1963, but output probably bottomed out in the middle of the quarter. The recovery, which is already underway, is set to be slow going as the external environment only improves gradually in the months ahead.

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