S. Korea's consumer sentiment improves for 3rd month in February

SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's consumer sentiment improved for the third successive month on the back of positive signs over the economy, central bank data showed Tuesday.

The composite consumer sentiment index (CCSI), which gauges the sentiment of consumers over economic situation, rose 0.3 points over the month to 101.9 in February, according to the Bank of Korea (BOK).

The index continued to