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.
Bank of Korea M2 Money Supply y/y
Last release
Actual
8.1%
Forecast
7.3%
Previous
7.0%
Next release
Actual
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Forecast
8.5%
Previous
8.1%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Dec 2012
8.0%
—
7.9%
Nov 2012
7.5%
—
7.8%
Oct 2012
7.8%
—
8.9%
Sep 2012
8.9%
—
9.2%
Aug 2012
9.2%
—
9.0%
Jul 2012
9.0%
—
9.6%
Jun 2012
9.6%
—
9.2%
May 2012
9.2%
—
8.6%
Apr 2012
8.6%
—
9.6%
Mar 2012
9.6%
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