韩国央行周四公布的一项调查显示，受建筑和旅游业低迷的影响，韩国6月商业信心三个月来首次出现恶化。
据韩国央行数据显示，6月份全行业综合商业信心指数为97.7，较5月份三年半以来的高点98.9下降了1.2个点。
制造业指数上升0.4个点至101.2，创下自2022年8月以来的最高水平，并连续第二个月超过100。
受建筑和旅游企业拖累，非制造业指数下降2.1个点至95.4。7月份的前景指数下降2.4个点至95.2。
经济信心指数下降0.7个点至96.8。此次调查覆盖了3,184家企业。
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