SOUTH KOREA'S LEADING INDICATORS FALL IN DECEMBER

  South Korea's index of leading indicators
  fell 0.1 pct to 164.1 (base 1980) in December after a 0.1 pct
  rise in November, representing a 16.1 pct year-on-year gain
  from December 1985, Economic Planning Board provisional figures
  show.
      The index is based on 10 indicators which include export
  values, letters of credit received, warehouse stocks, M-1 and
  M-3 money supply figures and the composite stock exchange
  index.
  

