Per Capita Income Data Scandal: Yoon Hee-sook vs Lim Jong-seok – 2024 Election Update

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Lim Jong-seok “Last year’s per capita income was negative”… Hee-Sook Yoon “The numbers don’t even come out.”

Former MP Yoon Hee-sook is running for election in Seongdong-gap, Jung-gu, Seoul

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Sang-gyun Han = Former People’s Power Party lawmaker Yoon Hee-sook is holding a press conference to run in the National Assembly general election on 28. 2024.1.28 xyz@yna. co.kr

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Cha Ji-yeon = former People Power Party lawmaker Yoon Hee-sook, who declared her candidacy for the general election in Seoul’s Jung-gu and Seongdong-gap constituencies, reported said on the 30th: “I have no basic knowledge” in response to criticism made by his potential rival, former Chief of Staff Lim Jong-seok, of the economic policy of Yoon Seok-yeol’s government.

Former director Lim posted on Facebook the previous day: “If (People Power Party) emergency committee chairman Han Dong-hoon wants to talk about the economy, he should first apologize for the mismanagement of the Yoon Seok-yeol administration, that ruined the economy.” Last year the economic growth rate fell to 1.4%. Per capita income has gone negative for the first time since the IMF. Retail sales fell for the first time in over 20 years,” she wrote.

In response, former MP Yoon said in a Facebook post: “Last year’s per capita income data has not yet been released. Just look at the results up to the third quarter, the national income per capita has increased, and if the estimates for the quarter are added four quarters, it would increase further. (Lim) He refuted: “Chief Jeon’s statement is not true.”

He said: “Even if I made a mistake on last year’s numbers, it just shows that I don’t have the basic knowledge to talk about economics.” He added: “From 2021 to 2022, per capita income increased in won terms.” “This means that the decrease in standard income is due to changes in the exchange rate. Is the strong dollar the fault of the Yoon Seok-yeol government?” he added.

Former MP Yoon said: “It’s as if last year’s growth rate was only 1.4%. This is because the external environment was poor last year and everyone’s economies major countries have suffered, and the reason for the deterioration The medium and long-term economic constitution is due to the structure of the Moon Jae-in administration, led by the Moon Jae-in administration. “It is because they turned a blind eye to the reforms” , he underlined.

He said: “It is absurd that the main culprit who ruined the economic constitution is blaming the next government, but I am heartbroken because he doesn’t seem to know what he is talking about.” the 586 bracelet is something that cannot be explained otherwise than the ‘586 bracelet’”.

Former lawmaker Yoon said: “It is a tradition of the Democratic Party to formulate such absurd economic theories that Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myeong calls for entry into a reserve currency country, but please think of one thing and criticize the economy when you come up with an answer.” He added: “What is the Yoon Seok-yeol government doing in the recent war against inflation? “If things had gone differently, would the economic situation have been better than it is now?” she asked.

Lim Jong-seok, former chief of staff to the president

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