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South Korea PPI Inflation – Sep 17, 2026: 7.93

Official release row with the realised value, prior value, forecast field, exact announcement timestamp, and series chart in one canonical workspace.

Actual
7.93
Previous
7.69
Forecast
--
Surprise
--
Release time
2026-09-18 06:00 Asia/Seoul

2026-09-17 21:00 UTC

Last updated:

KRW PPI release chart

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South Korea PPI chart through 2026-08-31
KRW PPI readings through 2026-08-31. Latest: 7.93.

KRW PPI release context

The official Producer Price Index inflation row printed 7.93 for 2026-08-31. The previous value was 7.69 and the forecast field was --.

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Release data snapshot

The values below are the machine-readable citation fields for this announcement. The local and UTC timestamps are kept visible because event studies and trading systems need the exact public release moment, not just the date.

Public release ID krw_ppi_2026-09-17
API announcement ID krw_ppi_2026-08-31
Release time
2026-09-17 21:00 UTC
Reference period 2026-08-31
Actual value 7.93
Previous value 7.69
Forecast --
Surprise --
Announcement timestamp 1789678800

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Common questions about this release

The value, its publication time, the next scheduled date, and the official publisher for South Korea PPI inflation.

What did South Korea Producer Price Index (PPI) come in at, and how did it compare with the forecast and the previous reading?

South Korea Producer Price Index (PPI) was 7.93% year on year in August 2026. The previous reading was 7.69%.

When was this South Korea Producer Price Index (PPI) release published?

This release was published on Sep 17, 2026 at 06:00 Asia/Seoul.

When is the next South Korea Producer Price Index (PPI) release?

The next South Korea Producer Price Index (PPI) release is scheduled for Oct 21, 2026 at 06:00 Asia/Seoul.

What is the official source for South Korea Producer Price Index (PPI)?

Statistics Korea publishes the official Producer Price Index (PPI) series. FXMacroData stores every release with its announcement timestamp and serves it from the announcements endpoint for this series.

Raw announcement payload

Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.

{
  "announcement_datetime": 1789678800,
  "announcement_id": "krw_ppi_2026-08-31",
  "announcement_source_url": "https://www.bok.or.kr/eng/stats/statsPublictSchdul/listCldr.do?menuNo=400359\u0026year=2026",
  "capture_time_basis": "fetch_completed",
  "collected_at_iso": "2026-09-18T05:01:31.487648Z",
  "collected_at_ns": 1789707691487648435,
  "date": "2026-08-31",
  "observed_at_ns": 1789707691487648435,
  "previous_value": 7.69,
  "publication_time_precision": "minute",
  "publication_time_status": "confirmed",
  "release_date_confirmed": true,
  "revisions": [
    {
      "announcement_source_url": "https://www.bok.or.kr/eng/stats/statsPublictSchdul/listCldr.do?menuNo=400359\u0026year=2026",
      "capture_time_basis": "fetch_completed",
      "epoch": 1789678800,
      "is_first_release": false,
      "observed_at_ns": 1789707691487648435,
      "publication_time_precision": "minute",
      "publication_time_status": "confirmed",
      "source_url": "https://ecos.bok.or.kr/",
      "val": 7.93,
      "vintage_status": "captured_snapshot"
    }
  ],
  "source": "Bank of Korea",
  "source_series_id": "BOK:ECOS:404Y014:M:*AA",
  "source_url": "https://ecos.bok.or.kr/",
  "source_url_scope": "dataset",
  "val": 7.93,
  "vintage_status": "captured_snapshot"
}