South Korean President Lee Jae-myung's Approval Rating Rises Amid Economic Policy Praise

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung's approval rating has seen a slight increase to 64% this week, according to Jin10. This rise is largely attributed to positive public perception of his economic and housing policies. Negative opinions about Lee remain unchanged at 26%. Among the reasons for positive evaluations, economic and real estate policies were most frequently mentioned, each accounting for 17%, followed by foreign policy at 11%. Concerns over real estate policies accounted for 15% of negative evaluations, while negative views on economic policies made up 10%. The ruling Democratic Party's support rate decreased by 1 percentage point to 43%, while the main opposition People Power Party's support rate remained steady at 22%.