Economics
Korea’s Early Exports Jump as Demand Resilient Amid Delta
- Both exports, imports post strong gains during Aug. 1-20
- Shipments to U.S. up by 50%, to China up by more than a third
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South Korea’s early trade data show exports are set to rise in August, suggesting global demand remains resilient in the face of a surge in cases of the delta variant.