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利好突袭!韩国股市大涨!蔬果价格暴涨 西瓜平均零售价高达173元人民币
Zheng Quan Shi Bao Wang·2025-08-05 02:14

Market Performance - The South Korean stock market experienced a significant rebound, with the KOSPI index rising over 2% during intraday trading [2][3] - Key sectors such as information technology, healthcare, and finance showed strong performance, with IT and healthcare sectors increasing by over 3% [3] - Notable individual stock performances included SK Biopharma rising over 16% and Samsung SDI increasing over 12% [3] Economic Outlook - The South Korean government plans to utilize all policy tools, including fiscal, tax, and regulatory reforms, to achieve an economic growth forecast of 1% for the year, which is higher than the predictions from the Bank of Korea and the IMF [3] - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for July showed a year-on-year increase of 2.1%, marking the second consecutive month of inflation above 2% [3][4] Price Trends - The prices of agricultural products, particularly fruits and vegetables, have surged due to extreme heat, with watermelon prices reaching an average of 33,337 KRW (approximately 173 RMB), a 33.7% increase from the previous month [6][7] - Other notable price increases include tomatoes, which saw a nearly 70% rise in average price compared to the previous month, and cabbage prices exceeding 6,000 KRW [6][7] Foreign Exchange Reserves - As of the end of July, South Korea's foreign exchange reserves increased by $1.13 billion to $411.33 billion, following a decline to a five-year low in May [5] - The increase in reserves was attributed to the issuance of new foreign exchange stabilization fund bonds and improved returns on foreign assets [5]