Reasons to be optimistic about Korea’s economy in 2015

Korea stands to be one of Emerging Asia’s biggest beneficiaries from lower oil prices, and will also be boosted by a recovery in the housing market and by expansionary fiscal policy. We think most forecasters are now being too pessimistic about the outlook for 2015.

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