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Korea Economic Trends is SERI's weekly magazine on the Korean economy with feature articles and analysis, plus weekly reviews of Korea's financial markets and other important economic news.

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Three Issues of the Carbon Market and Its Prospects

No.795, Nov. 18, 2013

Changes in global carbon trading markets are raising the demands on Korea's own emissions trading plans.

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  No.775

  June 17, 2013

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Bank of Korea Holds Key Interest Rate Steady at 2.5%
    Job Growth Slows to the 200,000-level in May
  • Weekly Insight: Worker Happiness in Korea
  • Briefs
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  No.774

  June 10, 2013

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Consumer Prices Grow 1% in May Trade Surplus Hits a 32-month High in May
  • Weekly Insight: For a Successful Internship: Internship PLUS
  • Briefs
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  No.773

  June 3, 2013

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Korea Runs Current Account Surplus for 15th Consecutive Month
    Industrial Output Expands Slightly in April
  • Weekly Insight: Making Healing Better
  • Briefs
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  No.772

  May 27, 2013

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Government Cancels Old SME Debts
    Household Debt Shrinks in Four Years
  • Weekly Insight: Seven Trends in Global Business Management and Korean Companies
  • Briefs
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  No.771

  May 20, 2013

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Job Growth Improves in April
    Producer Prices Fall 2.8% in April
  • Weekly Insight: Reorganization of World Trade Order on the Table
  • Briefs
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  No.770

  May 13, 2013

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Bank of Korea Cuts Interest Rate to 2.5% in May
    Exports Inch Up for Second Straight Month in April
  • Weekly Insight: Big Data Curation, Companies’ New Competitiveness Edge
  • Briefs
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  No.769

  May 6, 2013

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Current Account Surplus Continues in April
    Mining and Manufacturing Production Dips in March
  • Weekly Insight: Seven Disruptive Innovations for Future Industries
  • Briefs
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  No.768

  Apr. 29, 2013

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Consumer Sentiment Weakens in April
    GDP Expands 0.9% in the First Quarter
  • Weekly Insight: Sovereign Wealth Funds’ Investment in Real Estate
  • Briefs
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  No.767

  Apr. 22, 2013

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Government Unveils a Massive Stimulus Package
    Producer Prices Slide in March
  • Weekly Insight: Opportunities of Arctic Development
  • Briefs
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  No.766

  Apr. 15, 2013

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: BOK Forecasts a Faster Growth in the Second Half
    Employment Rate Dips in March
  • Weekly Insight: Revitalizing Supply of Low Grade Corporate Bonds
  • Briefs