The Bank of Korea published preliminary Producer Price Index (PPI) data for January 2025, showing a 0.6% increase month on month and a 1.7% rise year on year. By major sub-index, prices for agricultural, forestry and marine products rose 4.0% month on month, manufacturing products increased 0.6%, electric power, gas, water and waste were unchanged at 0.0%, and services increased 0.4%.
Bank of Korea 2025-02-20
Bank of Korea reports January 2025 Producer Price Index up 0.6% month on month and 1.7% year on year
The Bank of Korea released preliminary Producer Price Index data for January 2025, indicating a 0.6% month-on-month and 1.7% year-on-year increase. Agricultural, forestry, and marine products saw a 4.0% monthly rise, manufacturing products increased by 0.6%, while electric power, gas, water, and waste remained unchanged, and services rose by 0.4%.