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Technology Stocks : Korea Thrunet Co Ltd - (KOREA)

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To: Mohan Marette who wrote (109)12/7/1999 7:59:00 PM
From: Mohan Marette  Read Replies (1) of 406
 
Korea: Latest economic indicators & Forecasts- Quite a performance,who knew!



--- LATEST ECONOMIC INDICATORS (ROUNDED OFF)
PERIOD LATEST YR AGO
GDP growth y/y (pct) Jan-Sept 1999 9.0 -6.0
y/y (pct) Q3 1999 12.3 -7.1
CPI growth m/m (pct) Nov 1999 -0.2 -0.3
y/y (pct) Nov 1999 1.4 6.8
PPI growth m/m (pct) Nov 1999 0.6 -0.2
y/y (pct) Nov 1999 0.6 11.0
Ind output growth y/y (pct) Oct 1999 30.6 -9.3
Trade balance ($bln) Nov 1999 2.5 3.3
FOB exports ($bln) Nov 1999 14.2 11.7
CIF imports ($bln) Nov 1999 11.7 8.3
C/A balance ($bln) Jan-Oct 1999 21.3 34.6
Forex reserves Jan-Nov 1999 69.7 46.5
Unemployment rate Oct 1999 5.0 7.5

--- CENTRAL BANK FORECASTS

1999 1998 ACTUAL
GDP growth y/y (pct) 8.8 -5.8
Private consumption growth 8.2 -9.6
Facilities investment growth 34.2 -38.5
Construction investment growth -8.8 -10.2
CPI growth (y/y) 0.8 7.5
Export growth y/y (pct) 4.7 -2.8
Import growth y/y (pct) 25.4 -35.5
C/A balance ($bln) 21.0 40.6
Goods account balance ($bln) 25.8 41.6
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