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South Korea Inflation Steady at 2.5% as Central Bank Holds Rate at 3.00%

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South Korea CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Consumer Price Index (CPI) hit 2.5% in June 2026, according to Statistics Korea (July 2026). Bank of Korea held its policy rate at 3.00%, with next decision scheduled for 10 July 2026 (Bank of Korea). GDP grew 0.9% in Q1 … Read more

South Korea Inflation Holds at 2.5% as Central Bank Keeps Rate at 3.00%

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South Korea CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Consumer Price Index (CPI) at 2.5% in June 2026, according to Statistics Korea, July 2026. Bank of Korea holds benchmark rate at 3.00%, with next decision scheduled for 10 July 2026, per Bank of Korea. GDP grew 0.9% quarter-on-quarter in … Read more