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    Taiwan’s statistics bureau says the economy grew 12.93% in the second quarter

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    Taiwan’s statistics bureau says the economy grew 12.93% in the second quarter

    Direct answer

    Positive for TSM, the Taiwan dollar and the Taiwan weighted index on stronger semiconductor-led growth.

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    Market Ontology
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    2026-08-14
    Published
    2026-10-20
    Revision
    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Taiwan’s statistics bureau says the economy grew 12.93% in the second quarter”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-08-14. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-08-14/taiwan-s-statistics-bureau-says-the-economy-grew-12-93-in-the-second-quarter-bf6e56

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    Taiwan’s statistics bureau says the economy grew 12.93% in the second quarter
    Positive for TSM, the Taiwan dollar and the Taiwan weighted index on stronger semiconductor-led growth.
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    TSMTWDTWSE
    Taiwan’s statistics bureau says the economy grew 12.93% in the second quarter
    Positive for TSM, the Taiwan dollar and the Taiwan weighted index on stronger semiconductor-led growth.
    Impact
    Positive for TSM, the Taiwan dollar and the Taiwan weighted index on stronger semiconductor-led growth.
    Affected
    TSMTWDTWSE
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    How this development reaches the affected companies

    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    TSMstronger semiconductor-led growth lifts Taiwan chip demand and earnings expectationsUp1-4wTaiwan reported second-quarter GDP growth of 12.93% year on year and upgraded its full-year 2026 growth outlook
    TWDstronger growth and semiconductor exports support the Taiwan dollar through improved trade and capital-flow expectationsUp1-5dTaiwan's statistics bureau reported 12.93% second-quarter GDP growth and a higher full-year outlook
    TWSEupgraded economic growth expectations improve Taiwan equity earnings prospects, particularly for semiconductor companiesUp1-4wTaiwan's second-quarter GDP grew 12.93% year on year and the full-year 2026 outlook was upgraded

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    AssetCallBase close+1 day+5 days+20 days
    TSMUpdisagreed426.35 2026-08-14+1.08%-1.74%-1.96%

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