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

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   The Strong semiconductor-led exports and investment drove South Korean Korea's economy grew to grow faster than expected by 1 percent in the third quarter from a quarter earlier driven by strong exports and investment, earlier, putting annual growth of 3.6 percent within reach, 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

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   Before: «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» 0f8eb5f4add1

   After: «Strong semiconductor-led exports and investment drove South Korea's economy to grow faster than expected by 1 percent in the third quarter from a quarter earlier, putting annual growth of 3.6 percent within reach, 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» b30bb92d7380