AI chip exports drive South Korea's above-forecast Q3 GDP growth of 1.0%
South Korea's Q3 GDP rose 1.0%, beating forecasts, on AI chip export strength, but private consumption fell for the first time in nearly four years.
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August Existing Home Sales Meet Forecasts at 3.98 Million
August existing home sales hit 3.98 million, matching estimates, with a 2.0% fall from the prior month.
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- The prior month recorded 4.06 million sales, a figure that was left unchanged.
- Existing home sales dropped 2.0%, versus a 1.7% decline in the preceding period.
As interest rates continue to rise, the real estate sector enters its final stretch of the year without any relief. The housing market is on track for another weak year, and expectations for 2027 are not optimistic.
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