S. Korea economy shows signs of slowdown: official

Updated Thursday, May 22, 2008 0:00 am TWN, AFP

S. Korea economy shows signs of slowdown: official

SEOUL -- South Korea's economy is showing signs of a slowdown and the government may have to revise its growth target of six percent for this year, a senior economic official said Wednesday. Vice Finance Minister Choi Joong-Kyung also told reporters the government would consider measures to rein in soaring short-term foreign debt but gave no details.

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