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🇰🇷 Korea’s economy has been resilient, but fiscal pressures from rapid ageing, low birth rates & widening regional differences call for structural reforms. The @OECD recommends reforming taxation, improving learning & strengthening regional hub cities.🔗brnw.ch/21x3OLb
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#Korea’s semiconductor exports are booming.
Growth is projected to rise to 2.6% in 2026, driven by consumption and exports.
Higher energy prices are increasing inflation, which is expected to average 2.6% in 2026.
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#Korea’s economy has been resilient amid external shocks and domestic uncertainty, but population ageing and regional differences pose challenges.
Policies to strengthen fiscal institutions, invest in education & expand opportunities nationwide are key.
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#France’s economy has remained resilient, but ensuring fiscal sustainability is a priority.
GDP growth is projected at 0.8% in 2027.
Read more in our new #OECD Economic Survey of France: brnw.ch/21x3Nbh
In French: brnw.ch/21x3Nbg
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Just out: #OECD Economic Survey of France 2026.
#France has shown resilience to global shocks, but growth can be strengthened, by enhancing dynamism in productivity & employment creation. Strong fiscal discipline is needed to stabilise public debt.
🔗 brnw.ch/21x3MZ8
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🎥Our #OECDGFP webinar with Prof. @GathmannCh (@LISER_LM) is now online. New evidence from Europe shows how #AI adoption is spreading across firms, reshaping skill demand & why productivity gains depend on managers, skills and organisational change.
▶️brnw.ch/21x3MUY
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How can #LatinAmerica turn resilience into stronger growth?
At our @OECD High Level panel, experts discussed the reforms needed to strengthen competitiveness, attract investment and navigate an increasingly uncertain global environment.
Watch the replay: brnw.ch/21x3LAd
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¿Cómo puede #AméricaLatina transformar su resiliencia en un mayor crecimiento?
En nuestro panel de la #OCDE, responsables de políticas y expertos debatieron las reformas necesarias para impulsar la inversión y la productividad.
Mira el vídeo (en inglés): brnw.ch/21x3Lu0
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🔵Can a more progressive income tax system boost growth while reducing inequality? New @OECD research on #Hungary suggests that lowering the labour tax wedge for low-income earners can strengthen employment, support tax revenues & improve redistribution. brnw.ch/21x3JI1
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Missed the release of the @OECD Economic Survey of #Japan?
Japan’s economy remains resilient amid global headwinds and high uncertainty. Moderate growth, supported by domestic demand, is expected to continue.
➡️Explore the highlights in the brochure: brnw.ch/21x3Ib3
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Can structural reforms boost growth in a policy-relevant timeframe? New research suggests that reforms can generate measurable gains in the drivers of GDP per capita growth in the short-run, highlighting the benefits of well-designed structural policies. brnw.ch/21x3FTf
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The #SlovakRepublic should build on its strong industrial base to secure sustainable long-term growth. @OECD recommendations: strengthen public finances, improve the business environment & seize the opportunities created by the net-zero transition & AI.
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#SlovakRepublic: External shocks, weak consumption & structural challenges in the car market are weighing on growth. Growth is projected at 0.7% in 2026 then to recover to 1.6% in 2027. Inflation is expected to be 4.2% in 2026, then ease to 2.6% in 2027. brnw.ch/21x3DZ7
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🆕Eco. Survey of the #SlovakRepublic highlights how disruptions in the auto sector and recent shocks are weighing on growth.
Priorities: strengthen public finances, boost employment & seize the opportunities offered by AI & the net-zero transition.
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🔴Crime can weigh on productivity, investment, public finances and trust in institutions. A new @OECD paper reviews evidence-based crime reduction strategies & highlights what works to improve public safety while supporting economic performance.
Read: brnw.ch/21x3zlw
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What do fertilisers, chemicals & energy have in common?
The Persian Gulf is a key exporter of all three. New @OECD analysis shows how disruptions to trade through the Strait of Hormuz can strain global supply chains, push up prices & weigh on growth.
🔗brnw.ch/21x3ygV
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📊#Latvia faces growing spending pressures linked to defence requirements, healthcare and social protection.
The #OECD Economic Survey of Latvia 2026 underlines the importance of improving health outcomes to support labour supply and well-being.
Read more: oecd.org/en/topics/sub-issue…
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Missed the release of the @OECD Economic Survey of #NewZealand?
New Zealand’s economy is expected to gradually strengthen, driven by accommodative monetary policy and resilient exports.
➡️Explore the key highlights in the brochure: brnw.ch/21x3wBo
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Are regulations for professional services aligned with the risks they are designed to address? A new @OECD paper examines regulatory frameworks across 50 countries & identifies opportunities to improve access, strengthen competition & boost productivity.
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🪫How much does the global economy depend on Persian Gulf energy? New @OECD analysis finds that exposure goes far beyond direct imports, with supply-chain linkages creating vulnerabilities that can weigh on inflation, growth & economic resilience.
Read: brnw.ch/21x3rOq
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