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U.S. Expert: "Kim Jong-UN's Best Times... North Korea's Growth Rate Could Be Higher Than South Korea's Estimates"

(Washington = Yonhap News) Correspondent Lee Yu-mi = Although North Korea is facing its most favorable economic environment since Chairman Kim Jong-un took power, this boom cannot be sustainable...

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An analysis by a U.S. expert suggests that while North Korea is facing its most favorable economic environment since Chairman Kim Jong-un took power, it remains unclear whether this boom can be transformed into sustainable growth. Troy Stangarone, a U.S. expert on the Korean Peninsula economy, [stated] on the 23rd (local time) in Washington, D.C.

(Washington = Yonhap News) Correspondent Lee Yu-mi = Although North Korea is facing its most favorable economic environment since Chairman Kim Jong-un took power, this boom cannot be sustainable...

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A U.S. expert has assessed that North Korea is experiencing its most prosperous period since Chairman Kim Jong-un came to power, driven by a confluence of factors including the war in Ukraine, expanded cooperation with China, and profits from cybercrime. Troy Stangarone, a U.S. expert on the Korean Peninsula economy, stated at the North Korea Economic Forum held at George Washington University on the 23rd (local time), "This is clearly the best …

North Korea is facing its most favorable economic environment since Chairman Kim Jong Un took power, aided by expanded military and economic cooperation with Russia.

An analysis by a U.S. expert suggests that North Korean Chairman Kim Jong-un is facing the most favorable economic environment since taking power and may be experiencing the best period of his life. The expert points out that significant funds are flowing into North Korea due to the war in Ukraine and expanded cooperation with China. Troy Stangarone, a U.S. expert on the Korean Peninsula economy, stated at the North Korea Economic Forum held at…

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Friday, October 23, 2026.
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