S. Korea's GDP expands 1% in Q3 on strong exports, investment: BOK

The South Korean economy grew 1 percent in the third quarter from a quarter earlier driven by strong exports and investment, central bank data showed Tuesday. The country's real gross domestic product -- a key measure of economic growth -- rose 1 percent in the July-September period from three months earlier, according to advance data from the Bank of Korea. The third-quarter reading marked an increase from the previous quarter's 0.6 percent expansion and exceeded the BOK's earlier forecast of 0

Source: The Korea Herald