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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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Reorganization of World Trade Order on the Table

No.771, May 20, 2013

Three mega FTAs being considered would broaden for Korea's trade and investments but also stiffen competition. Preparatory steps are needed.

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  No.751

  Dec. 10, 2012

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Consumer Prices Slide 0.4% in November.
    Exports Rise for the Second Consecutive Month
  • Weekly Insight: Building on Manufacturing Prowess: Software Convergence
  • Briefs

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  No.750

  Dec. 3, 2012

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Consumers and Businesses Remain Pessimistic about the Economy
    Korea Posts Current Account Surplus for Ninth Month in October
  • Weekly Insight: Consumers in the Smart Era: Turning “Complaints” into “Trust”
  • Briefs

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  No.749

  Nov. 26, 2012

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Household Debt Sets New Record in the Third Quarter
    Short-term External Debt Decreases in the Third Quarter
  • Weekly Insight: 2013 Top Six Issues for Korean Companies
  • Briefs

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  No.748

  Nov. 19, 2012

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Job Growth Continues, but Pace Slows in October
    Household Spending Growth Tumbles in Third Quarter
  • Weekly Insight: Is Commodity Super CycIe Ending?
  • Briefs

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  No.747

  Nov. 12, 2012

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: October Producer Prices Tumble 0.7%
    Exports Rise for the First Time in Four Months
  • Weekly Insight: Alleviating the Three “Highs” of the Self-employed
  • Briefs

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  No.746

  Nov. 5, 2012

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Current Account Surplus Surges to US$6.07 billion in September
    Consumer Prices Slide 0.1% in October
  • Weekly Insight: The Power of Followership: Eight Tips to Make Star Followers
  • Briefs

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  No.745

  Oct. 29, 2012

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Consumer Sentiment Decelerates Five Months in a Row
    Third Quarter Real GDP Growth Hits a New Low
  • Weekly Insight: Diagnosis of Current Economic Issues
  • Briefs

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  No.744

  Oct. 22, 2012

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Corporate Profitability Worsens in 2011
    FDI Inflow Exceeds US$10 billion in Jan.-Sept.
  • Weekly Insight:
    “Young” Businesses to Serve Silver Generation
  • Briefs

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  No.743

  Oct. 15, 2012

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: BOK Lowers 2012-2013 Growth Forecasts
    September Job Creation Accelerates Sharply
  • Weekly Insight: Global Talent War 2.0: From "Attraction" to "Utilization”
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  No.742

  Oct. 8, 2012

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  • Market Wrap
  • Highlights: Weak Economic Data Cast Cloud over Recovery
    Exports Fall for Third Month on Weak Global Demand
  • Weekly Insight: Mobile Technology: Changing People’s Livelihoods in Developing Economies
  • Briefs

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