South Korea CPI Consumer Price Index March 2011

CPI South Korea March of 2011

South Korea: CPI goes up in March of 2011

The annual variation rate of the CPI in South Korea in March of 2011 was 4.1%, 2 tenths higher than the month before.The monthly variation rate of the CPI (Consumer Price Index) has been 0.4%, and thus the accumulated inflation in 2011 is 2.3%

We must highlight the increase of 1.9% in the prices of Transport, until its interannual rate reached 7.3%, which is in contrast to the decrease in the prices of Food and non-alcoholic beverages of -0.3%, and an interannual variation of 10%.

In this page we show you the progression of the CPI in South Korea. You can see the inflation in other countries in CPI and see all the information about South Korea in South Korea's economy

CPI (overall index) [+]

CPI South Korea March 2011

	Interannual	Accum. since January	Monthly variation
CPI (overall index) [+]	4.1%	2.3%	0.4%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]	10.0%		-0.3%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]	0%		0%
Clothing and footwear [+]	2.4%		0.1%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]	3.5%		0.4%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]	3.8%		0.5%
Health [+]	1.4%		-0.2%
Transport [+]	7.3%		1.9%
Communication [+]	-0.7%		-0.1%
Recreation and culture [+]	2.3%		0.5%
Education [+]	1.6%		0.3%
Restaurants and hotels [+]	4.4%		0.3%
Miscellaneous goods and services [+]	3.7%		1.1%
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South Korea: CPI annual

	2010	2009
CPI (overall index) [+]	3.0%	2.8%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]	9.3%	2.9%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]	0.1%	1.1%
Clothing and footwear [+]	1.8%	5.4%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]	2.3%	1.6%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]	1.5%	1.2%
Health [+]	1.8%	1.6%
Transport [+]	4.1%	6.8%
Communication [+]	-1.4%	-0.2%
Recreation and culture [+]	1.4%	-0.5%
Education [+]	2.2%	2.1%
Restaurants and hotels [+]	2.1%	2.8%
Miscellaneous goods and services [+]	2.9%	4.7%