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Reuters poll economists expect Q1 GDP to have contracted about 1.5% quarter on quarter, the sharpest drop since 2008. South Korea's exports fell nearly 27% year on year in the first 20 days of April as lockdowns hit activity, and the won traded near three-week highs.
Weak exports and growth push the won weaker against the dollar, adding import cost pressure for Korean buyers. The impact on global grain or feed prices is minimal.
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