December 23, 2022

The Consumer Price Index was 109.10 (2020=100) in November 2022. The index decreased 0.1 percent from the preceding month and rose 5.0 percent from the same month of the previous year.

The index excluding food and energy was 106.40 in November 2022. The index increased 0.3 percent from the preceding month and rose 4.3 percent from the same month of the previous year.

The Consumer Price Index by expenditure category in November 2022 was below.

The index for Clothing and footwear, Furnishings, household equipment & routine maintenance, Transport, Restaurants and hotels, and Miscellaneous goods and services increased 3.3 percent, 0.3 percent, 0.2 percent, 0.2 percent, and 0.4 percent respectively from the preceding month.

The index for Food and non-alcoholic beverages, and Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels decreased 2.1 percent, and 0.1 percent respectively from the preceding month.

The index for Alcoholic beverages and tobacco, Health, Communication, Recreation and culture, and Education remained unchanged from the preceding month.


Source: Statistics Korea
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