Economy

South Korea GDP rebounds to growth in Q2 as exports rise

Asian economy faces uncertainty amid tariff negotiations with US

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People make purchases at a food a stall in Seoul on May 30. (Photo by Mayumi Tsumita) 

STEVEN BOROWIEC
July 24, 2025 08:03 JST

SEOUL -- South Korea's economy returned to growth in the second quarter of this year as exports ticked up, according to central bank data released on Thursday.

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