As employment was reorganized to focus on simple labor jobs, Deputy Prime Minister Hong Nam-ki revealed that the digital economy was accelerated in the recovery of the economy, and the growth of classification was deteriorating.
In April, most of the employed (652,000) were reorganized from simple labor to those in their 60s or older, and simple labor became the highest in the increase rate (13.6%).
In particular, 57.8% of the simple labor jobs (476,000 people) that increased in April were over 60, 82,000 people in their 50s, 81,000 people in their 20s, 30s (26,000 people), and 15-19 years old (10,000 people). 8,000) The labor structure was reorganized in the order of increase.
Deputy Prime Minister Hong Nam-ki said on the 17th that "Our economy is also showing a clear recovery trend." Neutral strategy, DNA advancement, system semiconductor, future car, and other BIG3 industries will be promoted and progressed intensively in the second half of the year," he said at a meeting of foreign economy ministers.
Statistical Office's April increase in employed (652,000) was followed by simple labor workers (13.6%), skilled workers (88,000, 3.8%), service workers (74,000, 2.5%), office workers ( 62,000, 1.3%) Professional workers (115,000, 2.1%) in the order of increase, middle-income workers (-12,000, -4.1%), equipment and machine assembly workers (-33,000) , -1.1%), skilled workers in agriculture, forestry and fishery (-5 thousand people, -0.4%), and managers (-5 thousand people, -1.2%) continued to decrease.
The reorganization of simple labor jobs has increased by 243,000 for men and 234,000 for women, the largest increase in history.
In the corona economy's V rebound policy, which relies on a sharp increase in stocks, individual investors increased their net purchases of 50.98 trillion won by May 14th this year, compared to the last stock market net purchases (47,4907 billion won), and explosive purchases of securities by 98.5 trillion won. Poured out.
Individual investors, driven by early economic recovery, net bought 22,384 trillion won in January on domestic stocks, net bought 8,438.1 billion won in February, 6.94 trillion won in March, and 5.87 trillion won in April. Hung on.
Seohak ant, who was driven by Tesla's policy of preoccupying future investments in electric vehicles, bought more than $3 billion in stocks, and this year, by increasing purchases, Tesla stocks amounted to 9,58 billion at the end of April.
The National Pension System held a US-listed company stock of $47.8 billion (54,104.5 billion won) in the first quarter, an increase of 8.98% from $43.66 billion (49,643 billion won) at the end of last year. Reported.
In the first quarter net purchase of U.S. stocks of the National Pension Service, Apple ($75.63 million, $85.75 billion), Microsoft ($8.03 million), Amazon ($84.78 million), Facebook ($2.65 million), and Tesla ($26.5 million) have.
The national pension's net purchase of Tesla was 39,011 shares in the first quarter, and the opposite of 8,137 shares in the last year.
The number of youth employed by the government intensively supported increased by 125,000 in April from the same month in the previous year, while the number of regular workers (over a year) increased by 96,000, and the number of unemployed youth in April to 425,000 1 An increase of 52,000 people from a year ago.
The consumer price index in April was 107.39 (2015 = 100), up 2.3% from the same month last year, exceeding the inflation target of 2.0%.
On the 17th, Deputy Prime Minister Hong said, “We will make every effort to improve economic policy as much as possible to improve the housing problem, one of the biggest concerns of young generations.” “We provided 273,000 youth housing units such as youth-specialized housing and college student dormitories in the city, and rented jeonse to young people. More than 10% of 2.26 million households will be able to live in high-quality youth housing.”
At the symposium of the Seoul Socio-Economic Research Institute, Prof. Seok-jin Woo (Department of Economics at Myongji University) said on the 14th, “With the breakage of the moving ladders between classes, there has been a widespread perception of people in their twenties and thirties as an unfair society.” “Since 2010, income inequality “Amidst the lack of improvement, the soaring real estate prices have intensified asset inequality.”
Professor Ryu Deok-Hyun (Chung-Ang University) said on this day, “We need to withdraw from the'brand-type growth policy' that suggests a specific growth path or growth goal, and avoid policies to improve inequality through direct market intervention.” The gap was narrowed” and “the need to establish a fair competition system for the settlement of the middle class of the young generation” was announced.