Bank of Korea M2 Money Supply y/y

Country: South Korea, KRW
Importance:
Low
Sector: Money
Last release
Actual
8.1%
Forecast
7.3%
Previous
7.0%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 27 days
Forecast
8.5%
Previous
8.1%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Aug 2019
7.6%
7.1%
Jul 2019
7.2%
6.8%
Jun 2019
7.1%
6.7%
May 2019
6.5%
6.7%
Apr 2019
6.9%
6.6%
Mar 2019
6.5%
6.5%
Feb 2019
6.7%
6.1%
Jan 2019
6.7%
6.3%
Dec 2018
6.1%
Nov 2018
6.5%
Oct 2018
6.9%
Sep 2018
6.2%
Aug 2018
6.2%
Jul 2018
6.2%
Jun 2018
6.6%
May 2018
6.7%
Apr 2018
6.1%
Mar 2018
7.0%
Feb 2018
6.8%
Jan 2018
6.9%

The Bank of Korea (BOK) M2 Money Supply y/y reflects a monthly change in the total amount of the South Korean currency in banknotes and coins circulating in South Korea, as well as funds on bank accounts, in the specified month compared to the same month of the previous year. The M2 Money Supply growth is an indication of increase in the purchasing power of population and is therefore seen as positive for the KRW quotes.