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Projected % Change
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2009
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2010
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Real GDP
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-1
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3.6
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Consumer Prices
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2.6
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2.5
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Source: World Economic Outlook (October 2009)
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Republic of Korea and the IMF
Updated January 27, 2010
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The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on August 07, 2009. The Republic of Korea is a subscriber to the Special Data Dissemination Standard. Listed below are items related to the Republic of Korea, in reverse chronological order (you can also view items by category).
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 | January 14, 2010 -- Press Release: Korea and IMF to Co-Host a High-Level International Conference
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 | January 14, 2010 -- IMF Survey: Global Recovery Seems Stronger, But Still Fragile, Says IMF
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 | December 08, 2009 -- Press Release: Statement of an IMF Mission at the Conclusion of the Staff Visit to Korea
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 | November 11, 2009 -- Lessons Learned from Regulatory and Supervisory Responses to the Crisis, Remarks by Mr. José Viñals, Financial Counselor and Director, International Monetary Fund
At the G-20 Reform Initiatives: Implications for the Future of Financial Regulation, Seoul, Korea
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 | November 01, 2009 -- Countering the Cycle - The Effectiveness of Fiscal Policy in Korea
Author/Editor: Eskesen, Leif Lybecker Series: Working Paper No. 09/249
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 | October 21, 2009 -- Impact of the Global Financial Crisis and Its Implications for the East Asian Economy, Keynote Speech by Mr. Takatoshi Kato, Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund, At the Korea International Financial Association, First International Conference
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 | October 06, 2009 -- Statement by the Hon. Jeung-Hyun Yoon, Governor of the IMF for Republic of Korea, at the Joint Annual Discussion
PDF File Size: 267Kb
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 | October 06, 2009 -- IMF Survey: Several Countries Provide Funding to IMF for Poorer Nations
Several countries step forward to provide additional funding to support the IMF’s concessional lending to low-income countries that have been battered by the global economic crisis. IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn welcomes these commitments, and calls on other nations to come forward.
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 | October 04, 2009 -- IMFC Statement by Jeung-Hyun Yoon, Minister of Strategy and Finance of Korea,Rep.of
On behalf of: Australia, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Republic of Korea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Mongolia, New Zealand, Republic of Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Vanuatu, Samoa. PDF File Size: 396Kb
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 | August 20, 2009 -- Republic of Korea: 2009 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Korea
Series: Country Report No. 09/262
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 | August 20, 2009 -- Republic of Korea: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 09/263
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 | August 09, 2009 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2009 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Korea
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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 | August 09, 2009 -- IMF Survey: IMF Presses Korea to Continue Rebalancing Economy
The IMF expects the Korean economy to grow by 2½ percent in 2010 but calls on the authorities to continue with efforts to reorient the economy away from exports toward the domestic service sector.
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 | August 09, 2009 -- IMF Survey: IMF Presses Korea to Continue Rebalancing Economy
The International Monetary Fund expects the Korean economy to grow by 2½ percent in 2010 but calls on the authorities to continue to reorient the economy away from exports toward the domestic service sector.
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 | July 07, 2009 -- Press Release: Statement at the Conclusion of the 2009 Article IV Consultation Mission to Korea
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 | May 12, 2009 -- Why Has Asia Been Hit So Hard By The Global Economic and Financial Crisis? Presentation by Mr. Takatoshi Kato, Deputy Managing Director, IMF, at the Eighteenth General Meeting of the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council
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 | April 25, 2009 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Kyung-Wook Hur,First Vice Minister, Ministry of Strategy and Finance, Korea on behalf of the Hon. Jeung-Hyun Yoon, Finance Minister of the Republic of Korea
On behalf of: Australia, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Republic of Korea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Mongolia, New Zealand, Republic of Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Vanuatu, Samoa. PDF File Size: 350Kb
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 | April 22, 2009 -- Transcript of a Press Conference on the International Monetary Fund's World Economic Outlook
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 | March 27, 2009 -- IMF Survey: World Faces Crisis Crossroads at G-20 Summit, Says IMF
The world is at a crossroads as it faces its greatest economic crisis in 60 years, IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn says during a trans-Atlantic video news conference. G-20 leaders who meet in London on April 2 have the opportunity to spur a recovery next year if they take the right action.
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 | February 06, 2009 -- IMF Survey: Stimulus Measures Bolstering Demand Amid Crisis, IMF Says
Most of the world's leading advanced and emerging market economies have adopted stimulus measures to counter the growing financial and economic crisis, according to an analysis by the IMF that estimates the collective impact on growth of around ½ -1¼ percentage points.
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