S. Korea's BSI for all industries up 4p m/m to 66 in August: BOK
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South Korea's business sentiment is pulling out of its post-COVID-19 downtrend...with figures showing improvements for four straight months.
The Bank of Korea reported on Wednesday that the Business Sentiment Index for all industries in August was up 4 points on-month to 66.
However, the figure is far below 100 and still means pessimists outnumber optimists.
By sector, the BSI among manufacturers jumped 7 points on-month to 66,... the steepest rise since April 2009.
The Economic Sentiment Index...which measures the outlook for both companies and households...was up 6-point-9 points on-month to 68-point-9.
South Korea's business sentiment is pulling out of its post-COVID-19 downtrend...with figures showing improvements for four straight months.
The Bank of Korea reported on Wednesday that the Business Sentiment Index for all industries in August was up 4 points on-month to 66.
However, the figure is far below 100 and still means pessimists outnumber optimists.
By sector, the BSI among manufacturers jumped 7 points on-month to 66,... the steepest rise since April 2009.
The Economic Sentiment Index...which measures the outlook for both companies and households...was up 6-point-9 points on-month to 68-point-9.