September 19, 2024

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South Korea Slumps Into a Recession

South Korea’s overall economy fell into a recession as it contracted for a next consecutive quarter, as the world wide coronavirus pandemic took a major toll on the export-reliant nation.

Gross domestic product shrank by 3.3% in the next quarter from the prior quarter when it contracted 1.3%, Bank of Korea facts confirmed Thursday.

The most current reading—Korea’s…