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OECD Warns South Korea's Semiconductor Dependence Creates Vulnerability Despite Growth
Report highlights risks from export concentration and advises on fiscal, demographic, and tax reforms.
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- The OECD reported that South Korea's increasing reliance on semiconductor exports, while a major growth driver, heightens vulnerability to external shocks and cyclical volatility.
- The organization advised South Korea to use excess revenue to address challenges like an aging population, reform fiscal policy, and implement comprehensive property tax changes.
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The OECD reported that South Korea's increasing reliance on semiconductor exports, while a major growth driver, heightens vulnerability to external shocks and cyclical volatility. The organization advised South Korea to use excess revenue to address challenges like an aging population, reform fiscal policy, and implement comprehensive property tax changes.
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