South Korea's Fiscal Balance Improves in Early 2026 on Strong Tax Revenue
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- South Korea's fiscal balance improved in the first five months of 2026 due to robust tax revenue, driven by strong corporate earnings and a booming stock market.
- The managed fiscal balance deficit narrowed by 6.8 billion won compared to the previous year.
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South Korea's fiscal balance improved in the first five months of 2026 due to robust tax revenue, driven by strong corporate earnings and a booming stock market. The managed fiscal balance deficit narrowed by 6.8 billion won compared to the previous year.






