Government Sees "Signs of Domestic Demand Recovery" for Half a Year vs. Bank of Korea Says "Bottomed Out" [3-Minute Brief]

[At a Glance]
① Government Optimistic on Domestic Demand Recovery for Half a Year
② "American High School Students Are Crazy About Finance Classes"
③ "No Place to Invest in Korea"... VCs Going Overseas

MARKET INDEX : Year to date

- KOSPI expected band 2550~2680

- Focus on SK Hynix earnings on the 24th

- Need to select companies with favorable earnings outlook

Top3 NEWS

■ Bank of Korea "Our economy has already hit bottom, recovering gradually"

- Concerns about recession grow due to weak economic index
- Bank of Korea diagnoses a gradual recovery
- Recovery trend expected to continue next year

■ Government optimistic about 'domestic demand recovery' for half a year… lowers tone on exports

- Economic trend report for October similar to previous month
- Expressed as 'signs of domestic demand recovery' for 6 months
- Significant temperature difference compared to other institutions' evaluations

■ "US high school students are 'finance class holics'… mandatory education in 20 states"

- Professor William Boslacht, Economics
- Revision of standard education for economics and financial education
- Financial education popular in US high schools

Graphic News : "No startups to invest in Korea" Domestic VCs expanding overseas territories

- Preference declined due to increased risks entering China after THAAD deployment

- Japan, Indonesia, and India emerging as other 'lands of hope'

- Solid domestic demand based on huge population and fluent English skills

the Chart : 3rd quarter Korean beef cattle down 5.6%…"Impact of continued price decline"

- Statistics Korea announces '2024 3rd quarter livestock trend survey results'

- Number of Korean beef cattle has been decreasing since 4th quarter last year

- Statistics Korea: "Number continues to decline due to price drop"

Terms in the News : "I'm on a different 'level' than you"… Panoply effect

2024 Running Shoe Hierarchy. Running shoes ranked from world-class to entry-level are listed and recommended.
[Photo by Danawa]

- Baudrillard: "Desire to become upper class leads to purchasing high-priced goods"

- Phenomenon of identifying oneself with consumer groups when purchasing specific products

- Stimulates desire and competition to belong to upper class… grading and ranking

Today's Key Schedule

○Domestic

21st KOSDAQ Lumir listing, offering price 12,000 KRW

21st KOSPI K-Bank subscription, expected offering price 9,500~12,000 KRW

21st KOSDAQ Sungwoo subscription, expected offering price 25,000~29,000 KRW

○Overseas

10:15 China October PBOC loan prime rate

15:00 Germany September producer price index

23:00 US September leading index

◇Lunch & Commute Weather

○ Lowest temperature 10℃(▲2℃) ｜Highest temperature: 20℃(▲1℃)
○ Precipitation probability morning 20%｜afternoon 30%
○ Fine dust morning good｜afternoon good

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