S. Korea's consumer sentiment improves for 2nd month in July

SEOUL, July 24 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's consumer sentiment improved for the second straight month due to export growth and expectations for interest rate cuts, central bank data showed Wednesday.

The composite consumer sentiment index (CCSI), which gauges the sentiment of consumers over economic situation, advanced 2.7 points over the month to 103.6 in July after rising 2.5 points in the previous month, accordi