Corporate financing in South Korea jumped last month as companies increase sales of bonds amid low borrowing costs, financial watchdog data showed Tuesday.
Job creation in South Korea slowed down in November, with jobless rate unchanged at 3.1 percent, a government report showed Wednesday.
Job creation in South Korea slowed down in November, with jobless rate unchanged at 3.1 percent, a government report showed Wednesday.
South Korea posted trade surplus for 46 months in a row due to faster fall in imports than exports amid low commodity prices, customs data showed Tuesday.
Prices for imported products in South Korea declined for five straight months due to lower crude oil prices, central bank data showed Friday.
U.S. stocks drifted modestly higher midday Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting a new record intraday high, as data from the service sector pointed to continuously improving U.S. economy.
South Korea's headline inflation fell to the lowest in nine months on the back of lower oil prices and the weak demand-side inflationary pressure caused by sluggish economic recovery, a government report showed Tuesday.
Italy's foreign minister Federica Mogherini hold talks with Iranian counterpart Mohammed Javad Zarif on Wednesday.
Producer prices in South Korea kept a downward trend for three straight months due to lower global oil prices, central bank data showed Tuesday.
Higher-than-expected growth in China's new RMB lending and total social financing in November indicates that China's liquidity conditions remain favorable for 7.5 percent or higher GDP growth, and the central bank is likely to maintain its monetary stance, economists said.
China's fiscal revenue achieved rapid growth in November, partly due to its stabilizing economy, the Ministry of Finance said Wednesday.
The rise in spending by New Zealand shoppers with debit and credit cards slowed to 0.3
China's exports outperformed market expectations in November due to improved data in the United States and the European Union.
Hong Kong's total retail sales value in November 2012 rose 9.5 percent over a year earlier, the city's Census & Statistics Department announced Thursday.
Chinese consumers using bank cards spent more money in November than the month before.