S. Korea FinMin Kim Dong-yeon: Achieving 2.9% growth may not be easy

South Korean Finance Minister Kim Dong-yeon is out with his take on the country’s economic growth outlook, noting that achieving 2.9% growth may not be easy.

This comes after S. Korean economy grew slightly slower than expectations in the third quarter. GDP expanded 0.6V in July-September from the previous quarter, the Bank of Korea estimated on Thursday.