South Korea Exports Seen Growing in August

South Korean exports likely extended growth for a fifteenth straight month in August. Surging global demand for semiconductors drove the gains, offsetting a slight slowdown in auto shipments. Trade data will be released next week.

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FILE PHOTO: Semiconductor chips are seen on a printed circuit board in this illustration picture taken February 17, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo

South Korea exports rose 62.6% in August, marking a 15th consecutive month of gains driven by global demand for AI semiconductors. The projection matches the momentum of July's 63% surge, reinforcing the country's status as a bellwether for global trade.

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