- October S&P Global South Korea manufacturing PMI: 51.3
- September PMI: 53.9
South Korea's factory activity slowed in October as output and new orders weakened. The PMI drop signals cooling global manufacturing demand, though AI-related semiconductor demand continues to support confidence.
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