S. Korea's consumer prices rise 0.6% y/y in April
  • 5 years ago
Consumer price growth in South Korea slowed again in April,.... stuck below one percent for the fourth consecutive month.
According to Statistics Korea on Thursday,... consumer prices rose just zero-point-six percent on-year last month... due to the decrease in oil product prices and a slowdown in service price inflation.
Prices of industrial goods edged down zero-point one percent on-year.
Livestock and fisheries product prices rose zero-point seven percent compared to the same month last year.
Services prices rose a mere zero-point-nine percent on-year,... a low not seen since December of 1999.