(Bloomberg) -- South Korean stocks advanced to a record for a third day. Samsung Electronics Co. led exporters higher on speculation the U.S. Federal Reserve will be more inclined to cut interest rates after job and wage growth slowed.
``With the housing slowdown, it would be devastating for the labor figures to worsen,'' said Kim Ki Bong, who oversees about $1.2 billion at CJ Asset Management Co. in Seoul. ``It would be good if the Fed took the data to mean the economy is slowing and cut rates, which would help increase exports like technology products.''
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