In brief
South Korea recorded 21.9% nominal GDP growth in the first half of 2026, driven almost entirely by the surge in exports of AI chips worldwide.
Samsung and SK Hynix are now focusing on nearly half of KOSPI's market value and most of the recent growth in earnings.
South Korea's central bank highlights concerns about financial stability in the funding of the AI chip trade
Read the original story: South Korea's central bank says that the AI chip trading is now a problem concerning financial stability, written by Luis Blanco on the site fi.beincrypto.com
