S. Korean households' net assets rises in 2023

SEOUL, July 18 (Xinhua) -- South Korean households' net assets rose last year on the back of the stock market boom, joint data from the statistical office and the central bank showed Thursday.

The average per-capita net assets, possessed by households and nonprofit organizations, were valued at 244.27 million won (176,850 U.S. dollars) at the end of 2023, up 1.6 percent from a year earlier, according to joint da