Korean consumer confidence jumps to 4-year high on stimulus hope
Constitutional upheaval gives way to renewed economic faith as Korean consumers embrace optimism, with confidence index jumping 6.9 points above the crucial 100 threshold.
Shoppers carry Chicor and Shinsegae shopping bags along a street in South Korea, reflecting a boost in consumer sentiment and retail activity. Image: Bloomberg News
Shoppers carry Chicor and Shinsegae shopping bags along a street in South Korea, reflecting a boost in consumer sentiment and retail activity. Image: Bloomberg News