Statistics Korea
Consumer Price Index in August 2024
□ The Consumer Price Index was 114.54(2020=100) in August 2024. The index increased 0.4 percent from the preceding month and rose 2.0 percent from the same month of the previous year.
◦ The index excluding food and energy was 111.40 in August 2024. The index increased 0.1 perc...
Sep 03,2024
Ministry of Economy and Finance
Consumer Price Index, August 2024
The Consumer Price Index was 114.54(2020=100) in August 2024.
The index increased 0.4 percent from the preceding month and rose 2.0 percent from the same month of the previous year.
Please refer to the attached pdf for the full report.
Sep 03,2024
Ministry of Economy and Finance
Consumer Price Index Climbed By 2.0% in August
The consumer price index (CPI) in August 2024 rose by 2.0.% y-o-y, down 0.6%p from July (2.6%), reaching the lowest rate of increase in 3 years and 5 months (41 months) since March 2021 (1.9%). This decline was influenced by the significant slowdown in the price increases of agri...
Sep 03,2024
Ministry of SMEs and Startups
National Representative K-Startups Heat Up Singapore
The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS, Minister OH Youngju) announced that it successfully held ‘K-Innovation Day in Singapore’ at the Conrad Singapore Orchard Hotel on August 26 (Monday).
Minister OH Youngju, on the first day of the two-day schedule in Sing...
Sep 02,2024
Statistics Korea
Online Shopping in July 2024
○ The online shopping transaction value marked 19.9626 trillion won in July 2024, rising 5.4% from July 2023.
○ The mobile shopping transaction value marked 15.1173 trillion won in July 2024, rising 6.9% from July 2023.
※ For more information, refer to the attached file.
Sep 02,2024
Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs
Korean War Hero of September 2024: ROK Army 1st Lieutenant Choi Byung-ik
The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (Minister Kang Jung-ai) has announced the selection of Republic of Korea Army First Lieutenant Choi Byung-ik (posthumously promoted from Second Lieutenant) as the "September 2024 Korean War Hero" in recognition of his selfless actions...
Sep 02,2024