The Bank of Korea anticipates that August inflation could temporarily fall sharply due to major telecom fee discounts, despite ongoing upward pressure from agricultural prices; July CPI rose 2.1% year-on-year, slightly below June’s 2.2%, as lower petroleum prices offset food cost increases.
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Bank of Korea Says August Inflation May Temporarily Drop Significantly Due to Telecom Fee Discounts
The Bank of Korea anticipates that August inflation could temporarily fall sharply due to major telecom fee discounts, despite ongoing upward pressure from agricultural prices; July CPI rose 2.1% year-on-year, slightly below June’s 2.2%, as lower petroleum prices offset food cost increases.