Published Jul 1, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Updated 4 months ago · 2 sources

S. Korea’s Inflation Stays Elevated, Supporting BOK Hawkish Tilt

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S. Korea’s Inflation Stays Elevated, Supporting BOK Hawkish Tilt

South Korea’s consumer inflation accelerated to its fastest pace since December 2023 in June, matching economists’ estimates and reinforcing expectations that the central bank will keep a close watch on underlying price pressures.