The Bank of Korea announced preliminary estimates, denominated in KRW (same below), showing that S Korea's Export Price Index for Mar rose 16.3% MoM, compared with a previous increase of 2.5%. It increased 28.7% YoY, versus a prior rise of 11.1%.In the same month, S Korea's Import Price Index climbed 16.1% MoM, compared with a previous increase of 1.5%. It rose 18.4% YoY, versus a prior increase of 1.6%.Related NewsInflation Rate YoY for Mar in United States is 3.3%, higher than the previous value of 2.4%. The forecast was 3.3%.S Korea's Export Volume Index for Mar increased 23% YoY, while the Import Volume Index rose 12.3% YoY.S Korea's Export Value Index for Mar surged 51.7% YoY, and the Import Value Index increased 12.9% YoY. (da/w)
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