Last Updated: October 16, 2026

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    S. Korean economy faces ‘increasing’ downside risks amid construction slump, trade tariffs

    Seoul: South Korea’s economy is facing growing downside risks due to a prolonged slump in the construction sector and deteriorating export conditions, amid concerns about a global trade war, according to a state-run economic think tank. The Korea Development Institute (KDI) highlighted these challenges in its monthly economic assessment, noting that the economy is showing.