Bank of Korea
Balance of Payments during June 2025 (preliminary)
□ During June 2025, the Korean current account registered a surplus of 14.27 billion dollars.
□ Looking at the financial account, net assets increased by 17.29 billion dollars during June 2025.
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Aug 07,2025
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
APEC 2025 Opens Up Discussion on Regulatory Improvements to Boost Services Trade
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) held the Workshop on Recent Approaches to the Domestic Regulation of Services in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) region on Wednesday, August 6, at Songdo ConvensiA in Incheon, Korea, where the 3rd APEC Senior Officia...
Aug 06,2025
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency
Staying Safe: A Guide for Seniors and Children on Summer Season Water Accidents
- More than 1 in 4 patients (28.7%) who visited the emergency room due to non-fatal drowning died. Particularly, the fatality rate was 51.7% among those aged 70 and older.
- Analysis of non-fatal drowning trends over the past five years (2020 – 2024) shows that accidents...
Aug 05,2025
Bank of Korea
Official Foreign Reserves(July 2025)
□ Korea's official foreign reserves as of the end of July 2025 amounted to 411.3 billion dollars.
ㅇ Korea’s official foreign reserves consisted of securities valued at 365.1 billion dollars (88.8%), deposits of 21.3 billion dollars (5.2%), SDRs of 15.7 billion dollars (...
Aug 05,2025
Statistics Korea
Consumer Price Index in July 2025
□ The Consumer Price Index was 116.52(2020=100) in July 2025. The index increased 0.2 percent from the preceding month and rose 2.1 percent from the same month of the previous year.
◦ The index excluding food and energy was 113.47 in July 2025. The index increased 0.3 percen...
Aug 05,2025