04-February-2026
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South Korea Consumer Inflation Eases to Five-Month Low
03-Feb-2026

South Korea's consumer inflation eased to a five-month low in January, largely in line with market expectations, government data showed on Tuesday. The consumer price index (CPI) rose 2.0% from a year earlier, compared with gains of 2.3% in the previous month and a median 2.05% increase tipped in a Reuters poll of economists.

News Source:- https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2026-02-02/south-korea-january-inflation-2-0-y-y-in-line-with-forecast