South Korea raised rates for the first time since 2023 as AI chip exports hit $37.16B and GDP forecasts jumped to 3%. Here's what it means for markets.

South Korea has raised its 2026 GDP growth forecast to 3%, the fastest pace in five years, backed by an AI and semiconductor-led investment push. The government's plans to boost…

The government on Tuesday raised Korea's real gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for 2026 to 3 percent, up from the January projection of...