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Chip-led growth in Korea hits weak demand, oil headwinds

Original: Chip-driven growth faces headwinds from weak domestic demand, high oil prices

South Korea's export economy, powered largely by semiconductor sales, is confronting renewed pressure as domestic consumption stays sluggish and elevated oil prices weigh on costs. Analysts point to a reliance on chip demand alone to carry growth, warning that the recovery remains narrow and vulnerable to energy shocks and weak household spending.

Why now: Fresh warnings that Korea's semiconductor-led recovery may not be broad enough to offset weak domestic demand and costly oil.

South Koreasemiconductor industryThe Korea Times

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