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
Actual
2.5%
Forecast
1.0%
Previous
1.7%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 1 day
Forecast
1.8%
Previous
2.5%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Dec 2017
0.1%
—
-0.1%
Nov 2017
-0.1%
—
0.1%
Oct 2017
0.0%
—
0.7%
Sep 2017
0.5%
—
0.5%
Aug 2017
0.3%
—
0.1%
Jul 2017
0.1%
—
-0.4%
Jun 2017
-0.4%
—
-0.3%
May 2017
-0.2%
—
-0.2%
Apr 2017
-0.1%
—
-0.1%
Mar 2017
-0.1%
—
0.4%
Feb 2017
0.3%
—
1.4%
Jan 2017
1.3%
—
0.8%
Dec 2016
0.8%
—
0.5%
Nov 2016
0.4%
—
0.3%
Oct 2016
0.2%
—
0.2%
Sep 2016
0.2%
—
0.1%
Aug 2016
0.1%
—
-0.1%
Jul 2016
-0.1%
—
0.2%
Jun 2016
0.2%
—
0.1%
May 2016
0.0%
—
0.3%