Bank of Korea
Real Gross Domestic Product: First Quarter of 2025 (Advance Estimate)
◈ Real gross domestic product (chained volume measure of GDP) decreased by 0.2 percent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter.
◈ Real gross domestic income (GDI) decreased by 0.4 percent compared to the previous quarter.
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Apr 24,2025
Bank of Korea
Business Survey and Economic Sentiment Index (ESI) for April 2025
□ The Composite Business Sentiment Index (CBSI) for all industries for Apr 2025 was 87.9, up 1.2 points from the previous month, and that for the outlook for the following month also up by 0.7 points to 86.3.
― In the manufacturing sector, the CBSI for Apr 2025 was 93.1, up 1....
Apr 24,2025
Bank of Korea
Consumer Tendency Survey for April 2025
The Composite Consumer Sentiment Index (CCSI) for April 2025 stood at 93.8, 0.4 points higher than in March 2025.
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Apr 23,2025
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency
KDCA Launches Public Health Campaign: Immunization Week, April 21–25
Osong, 22 April 2025 – The last week of April is recognized annually as World Immunization Week established by the World Health Organization (WHO). In commemoration of this global initiative, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) has designated the week of ...
Apr 22,2025
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency
Four Years of COVID-19: Lessons for the Next Pandemic
- KDCA releases the White Paper on Korea’s COVID-19 Response, documenting its pandemic response experience.
- The response timeline is structured into five phases, focusing on major events and policy transitions. - The White Paper lays the foundation for timely prepared...
Apr 22,2025
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency
Injury Prevention Campaign with KDCA "Helmet On, Ride On!"
- The number of severe injuries caused by personal mobility devices has tripled since 2016. Among emergency room (ER) patients injured while using personal mobility devices, 75% were not wearing helmets—6.7 times more than those who were. - Since April 3, KDCA has been dis...
Apr 22,2025