S.Korea July inflation accelerates; staying at nine-year peak
SEOUL, Aug 3 (Reuters) – South Korea’s consumer inflation accelerated in July, staying at a nine-year peak marked in May, as hot weather conditions lifted prices of fresh food, while oil products and housing rental and other services costs continued rising. The consumer price index (CPI) last month rose 2.6% year-on-year, Statistics Korea data showed […]
