Consumer sentiment improves in May

Restaurant workers carry trays of meals on their heads at Namdaemun Market in Seoul on May 27, 2025. South Korea's consumer sentiment rose to a seven-month high in May, led by eased political uncertainty and optimism over a potential tariff deal with the United States, with the composite consumer sentiment index rising 8 percentage points from a month earlier to 101.8, according to a survey conducted by the Bank of Korea. (Yonhap)

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