South Korea's consumer confidence drops after Kim Jong Il's death

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Source: Bloomberg
The index of South Korea consumer confidence declined to a 3-month low as North Korea political outlook worsened after death of Kim Jong Il. The confidence index tumbled from 103 to 99 in November. A figure below 100 signals pessimism outweighs optimism. The leader of North Korea died on December 19. His son is expected to replace him. 
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