Seoul skyline billboard announcing 1.7% GDP surge in Q1 2026, with port exports and celebrating executives, illustrating South Korea's economic growth.
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South Korea GDP surges 1.7% in Q1 2026, fastest pace in over 5 years

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South Korea's real GDP jumped 1.7 percent in Q1 2026 from the prior quarter—the strongest growth in 5½ years—despite Middle East tensions, easily topping the Bank of Korea's 0.9 percent forecast on robust exports and steady domestic demand. Part of the rebound following 2025's modest 1% annual expansion (see prior article in series).

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