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Korea's Sept Output, Sales, Investment All Rise on Chips
South Korea's industrial output, retail sales, and facility investment all rose in September, led by an AI-driven semiconductor supercycle and new auto releases, according to data released Oct. 30. Industrial production grew 3.0% on-month, the fastest since March 2011, with semiconductor output up 19.2% and auto production up 39.9%; retail sales rose 3.6% and facility investment 5.3%, Yonhap and KBS World report. Korean media frame this as a recovery after August's declines, attributing gains to memory chip demand and hybrid vehicle sales.
- Sept. industrial output growth hits 15-yr high on chips; retail sales, investment also up
- Industrial output up in Sept. on chips; retail sales, facility investment also gain ground
- Industrial Output, Retail Sales, Facility Investment All Rise in September
- 韓国 ９月の生産・消費・投資がそろって増加 生産は15年半ぶりの高い伸び
- [1보] 9월 생산 3.0%↑, 소비 3.6%↑, 투자 5.3%↑…트리플 증가
