Meanwhile, South Korean Industrial Production Crashes

With South Korean stocks soaring in the face of nukes from their northern neighbor and a credit-crunching China, it appears the South Korean economy just caught down to reality...

South Korean Industrial Production crashed 5.9% YoY in October - the biggest plunge since Feb 2013 - driven by a 17.5% collapse in auto production.

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Economists had forecast a 3.0% surge in IP this month.

Of course, for the rampant buyers of South Korean stocks, none of that matters...

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