South Korea's Q1 GDP growth roars past market on booming AI-driven chip demand - Reuters

<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxOMHJfRk9LSWYwbjJhbVgwc2tMbTVaZW11d3FWdjlkVWJ5Yk1UdkdYZzFVbE5nMlZwQWtWZ0d0eUhXX3hPbEpQRFJvQkg0eFUwVG9lZ3VNVnR4NlpKUXk0N0NHWVZHVWc0cVBaZGdqZTktTWhVTTJnOGRKUnBiR2ZxRThOVG54X05NcGhrTFpXU0JjYlE4VXA5dUwteXctYWNaX0dhaGZ0aExnRkxmLUxHblBWXzhzZGJwemNaWQ?oc=5" target="_blank">South Korea's Q1 GDP growth roars past market on booming AI-driven chip demand</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>

South Korea's economy expanded 1.7% in Q1 2026, driven by a 5.1% increase in exports, particularly semiconductors used in AI infrastructure.

South Korea's GDP grew 3.6% year-on-year in Q1 2026, exceeding expectations, with semiconductor exports fueling the growth.

South Korea's economy grew 1.7% in Q1 2026, surpassing forecasts, with semiconductor exports driving the growth amid a global AI investment surge.

South Korea's economy expanded 1.7% in Q1 2026, driven by a surge in semiconductor exports, marking the fastest growth since 2021.

South Korea's economy grew 1.7% in Q1 2026, supported by robust semiconductor exports and government policies mitigating Middle East conflict impacts.