South Korea Annual Inflation 2026
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[UPDATE] Korea raises interest rates to 3% to tame AI-fuelled inflation (first reported at 2026-08-27T02:14:46Z)
[Breaking] Bank of Korea Maintains Korea Inflation Forecast: “2.7% This Year, 2.3% Next Year”
BoK: Sees 2026 Inflation at 2.7% vs 2.7% Previously
Economy / Consumer prices in Korea rose by 2.8% during July
Economy / Consumer prices in Korea rose by 2.8% during July
South Korea inflation cools, but back-to-back rate hike not ruled out
S.Korea July Core CPI +2.6% Y/Y vs +2.5% in June - Data Ministry
S.Korea July Core CPI +2.6% Y/Y vs +2.5% in June - Data Ministry
*SOUTH KOREA JULY CONSUMER PRICES FALL 0.2% M/M; EST. +0.10%
*SOUTH KOREA JULY CONSUMER PRICES FALL 0.2% M/M; EST. +0.10%
*SOUTH KOREA JULY CONSUMER PRICES FALL 0.2% M/M; EST. +0.10%
*SOUTH KOREA JULY CONSUMER PRICES FALL 0.2% M/M; EST. +0.10%
Hyundai Research Institute "Forecasts 2.5–3.0% Consumer Price Inflation in Second Half"
Hyundai Research Institute "Forecasts 2.5–3.0% Consumer Price Inflation in Second Half"
Hyundai Research Institute "Forecasts 2.5–3.0% Consumer Price Inflation in Second Half"
Bank of Korea: Inflation to Exceed Target in H2
Bank of Korea: Inflation to Exceed Target in H2
Bank of Korea: Inflation to Exceed Target in H2
Bank of Korea: Inflation to Exceed Target in H2
South Korea raises interest rates for the first time in three and a half years, aiming to curb inflation caused by the situation in Iran.
South Korea raises interest rates for the first time in three and a half years, aiming to curb inflation caused by the situation in Iran.
South Korea's central bank raised its key interest rate for the first time in three years, from 2.5% to 2.75%. The last time the central bank raised the rate was in January 2023, from 2.25% to 2.5%. According to Yonhap, the decision was motivated by an attempt to curb inflation. In June, consumer prices in South Korea rose 3.2% year-on-year, the highest growth rate since December 2023. Follow Kommersant on MAX | on Telegram
South Korea's central bank raised its key interest rate for the first time in three years, from 2.5% to 2.75%. The last time the central bank raised the rate was in January 2023, from 2.25% to 2.5%. According to Yonhap, the decision was motivated by an attempt to curb inflation. In June, consumer prices in South Korea rose 3.2% year-on-year, the highest growth rate since December 2023. Follow Kommersant on MAX | on Telegram
South Korea's central bank raised its key interest rate for the first time in three years, from 2.5% to 2.75%. The last time the central bank raised the rate was in January 2023, from 2.25% to 2.5%. According to Yonhap, the decision was motivated by an attempt to curb inflation. In June, consumer prices in South Korea rose 3.2% year-on-year, the highest growth rate since December 2023. Follow Kommersant on MAX | on Telegram
South Korea's central bank raised its key interest rate for the first time in three years, from 2.5% to 2.75%. The last time the central bank raised the rate was in January 2023, from 2.25% to 2.5%. According to Yonhap, the decision was motivated by an attempt to curb inflation. In June, consumer prices in South Korea rose 3.2% year-on-year, the highest growth rate since December 2023. Follow Kommersant on MAX | on Telegram
South Korea raises interest rates for the first time in three and a half years, bringing them to 2.75% annually, shifting to a tightening policy in response to rising inflation.
South Korea raises interest rates for the first time in three and a half years, bringing them to 2.75% annually, shifting to a tightening policy in response to rising inflation.
South Korea raises interest rates for the first time in three and a half years to curb inflation; Bank of Korea says "continuing the interest rate hike policy is necessary"
South Korea inflation near two-year high, raising likelihood of rate hikes - Reuters • •
South Korea inflation near two-year high, raising likelihood of rate hikes - Reuters • •
What is this event about?
This is a market about the variation of consumer prices in South Korea in the 12-month period ending December 2026, as reported by the South Korean Ministry of Data and Statistics (MODS).
This market will resolve according to the percentage change in South Korea’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) over the 12-month period ending December 2026 (December CPI % change compared to the same month of the previous year), according to the monthly MODS Consumer Price Survey report for the specified month.
The resolution source for this market will be the MODS Consumer Price Index monthly report released for December 2026, currently scheduled to be released on December 31, 2026. Resolution of this market will take place upon release of the aforementioned data. If no data for the specified month is released by the date the next month's data is scheduled to be released, this market will resolve based on data from the last available month.
The relevant report will be made available upon release at: https://mods.go.kr/board.es?mid=a20109020000&bid=11751&eng_board_type=01
Note: This market’s resolution source reports percentage change in the South Korean Consumer Price Index to only one decimal point (e.g. 2.0%). Thus this is the level of precision that will be used when resolving this market. For the full release schedule, see: https://mods.go.kr/schdl.es?mid=a20301000000