Producer Price Index (PPI) m/m reflects the percentage change in selling prices for goods produced by South Korean industrial companies in the reported month compared to the previous one. The index is seen as a leading indicator of consumer price inflation. A higher than expected reading can be an indication of the South Korean won strengthening.
South Korea Producer Price Index (PPI) m/m
Last release
21 Apr 2026 21:00 GMT
Actual
1.6%
Forecast
0.1%
Previous
0.6%
Next release
20 May 2026 21:00 GMT
Actual
Coming in 22 days
Forecast
1.0%
Previous
1.6%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
20 Aug 2019
Jul 2019
0.0%
-0.3%
-0.3%
18 Jul 2019
Jun 2019
-0.3%
-0.1%
0.1%
19 Jun 2019
May 2019
0.0%
0.5%
0.3%
20 May 2019
Apr 2019
0.3%
0.2%
0.3%
18 Apr 2019
Mar 2019
0.3%
-0.3%
0.1%
19 Mar 2019
Feb 2019
0.1%
-0.1%
-0.3%
21 Feb 2019
Jan 2019
-0.2%
0.1%
-0.6%
21 Jan 2019
Dec 2018
-0.5%
—
-0.7%
20 Dec 2018
Nov 2018
-0.7%
—
-0.4%
19 Nov 2018
Oct 2018
-0.4%
—
0.3%
22 Oct 2018
Sep 2018
0.3%
—
0.5%
20 Sept 2018
Aug 2018
0.5%
—
0.5%
20 Aug 2018
Jul 2018
0.4%
—
0.0%
19 Jul 2018
Jun 2018
0.0%
—
0.3%
20 Jun 2018
May 2018
0.2%
—
0.1%
20 May 2018
Apr 2018
0.1%
—
0.0%
18 Apr 2018
Mar 2018
0.0%
—
0.4%
19 Mar 2018
Feb 2018
0.4%
—
0.5%
20 Feb 2018
Jan 2018
0.4%
—
0.0%
21 Jan 2018
Dec 2017
0.1%
—
-0.1%