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Countries by household debt, loans and debt securities as % of GDP 1980 to 2022 [1] Country 2022 2021 2018 2017 2016 ... South Korea: 95.1: 91.2
Assuming that South Korea's interest rate was low compared to other countries, raising house prices and household debt became one of the problems in South Korea's economy. [71] To stabilise the inflated economy, the government has passed the "Korean New Deal Program" to invest 144 billion dollars. [ 72 ]
In an article published in the 2018 Korean Times, the IMF said Korea's income inequality was the poorest among 22 Asian-Pacific countries. In this article, the nation's economic growth is growing fast, but it also talked about inequality in household income due to the difficulty of finding jobs for young job seekers. [16]
South Korea and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) partner together to assist the country in managing its financial system.South Korea's economy is considered fundamentally sound because of the balance of their banking sector and their aim toward a zero structural balance without compromising their ability to sustain debt. [1]
Household debt in Great Britain 2008-10. Household debt is the combined debt of all people in a household, including consumer debt and mortgage loans.A significant rise in the level of this debt coincides historically with many severe economic crises and was a cause of the U.S. and subsequent European economic crises of 2007–2012.
Comparisons using PPP are arguably more useful than nominal when assessing a nation's domestic market because PPP takes into account the relative cost of local goods, services and inflation rates of the country, rather than using international market exchange rates which may distort the real differences in per capita income. [1]
Country Government expenditure (% of GDP) Government revenue (% of GDP) Net lending/borrowing (% of GDP) Afghanistan (2020) 29.508 27.049 -2.460 Albania 31.390 27.618
OECD listed several factors among the reasons for poverty in Korea. First, public social spending in South Korea is low. Social spending by the government in South Korea was 7.6% of GDP in 2007, compared to the OECD average of 19%. [4] This can be explained by the Korean traditional reliance on family and the private sector to provide such ...