Consumer sentiment rises at sharpest pace in 1 yr in May

Shoppers browse products at a supermarket in Seoul on May 22, 2026. The composite consumer sentiment index gained 6.9 points from a month earlier to 106.1 in May, rising at the fastest pace in about a year, driven by robust semiconductor exports and the stock market rally, the central bank said. (Yonhap)

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