South Korea consumer confidence
South Korea consumer confidence closed down 90.7 as of January 31, 2023 from 90.2 from the previous month and 104.4 from last year.
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South Korea consumer confidence
| Date | Values |
|---|---|
| 2023-01-31 | 90.7 |
| 2022-12-31 | 90.2 |
| 2022-11-30 | 86.5 |
| 2022-10-31 | 88.8 |
| 2022-09-30 | 91.4 |
| 2022-08-31 | 88.8 |
| 2022-07-31 | 86 |
| 2022-06-30 | 96.4 |
| 2022-05-31 | 102.6 |
| 2022-04-30 | 103.8 |
| 2022-03-31 | 103.2 |
| 2022-02-28 | 103.1 |
| 2022-01-31 | 104.4 |
| 2021-12-31 | 103.9 |
| 2021-11-30 | 107.6 |
| 2021-10-31 | 106.8 |
| 2021-09-30 | 103.8 |
| 2021-08-31 | 102.5 |
| 2021-07-31 | 103.2 |
| 2021-06-30 | 110.3 |
South Korea Consumer confidence Statistics
Click here to explore the methodology used for estimating the South Korea consumer confidence signals presented in the statistics table below.| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope | ZS5Y | Update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| consumer confidence | kr.consconfidence | 90.7 | 90.2 | 0.55 | -13.12 | Down | Down | 23.33 | 2023-01-25 |
South Korea Financial Markets
| Market | Symbol | Last | Mom | Trend | Exh | RSI | 1D% | 1W% | 1M% | 1Y% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOSPI | KOSPI | 2372.4 | -50 | -25 | 0 | 45.15 | -0.87 | -2.51 | -4.35 | -20.21 |
| South Korea ETF | EWY | 58.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.42 | 2.05 | -0.19 | -2.22 | -25.35 |
| Korean Won US Dollar (KRW/USD) | KRWUSD | 1289.57 | -100 | -75 | 0 | 32.88 | -2.32 | -2.72 | -2.05 | 8.64 |
| South Korea 5-Year Bond Yield | KR.5Y | 4.264 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.57815 | 50.9036 | -0.0056 | 0.00164 | -0.02848 | 0.69206 |
| South Korea 2-year bond yield | KR.2Y | 4.269 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Korea Yield Curve | KR.YC | 0.021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Korea Credit Default Swaps | CDS.South Korea | 74.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Export-Import Bank of Korea Credit Default Swaps | CDS.Export-Import-Bank-of-Korea | 70.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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South Korea Macroeconomic Indicators
| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope | ZS5Y | Update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| balance of trade | kr.balanceoftrade | -4690 | -6990 | -32.9 | 936.54 | Down | Down | 10 | 2022-12-21 |
| bank lending rate | kr.banks.lendingrate | 4.71 | 4.52 | 4 | 59 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100 | 2022-09-30 |
| business confidence | kr.bizconfidence | 66 | 71 | -7.04 | -26.67 | Down | Down | 12.5 | 2023-01-25 |
| capacity utilization | kr.caputilization | 105.1 | 105.7 | -1 | 0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 48 | 2022-07-31 |
| capital flows | kr.capitalflows | 1719 | 2547.5 | -32.52 | -74.46 | Down | Down | 15 | 2022-12-21 |
| car registrations | kr.carregistrations | 123678 | 135279 | -8.58 | 2.12 | UP | UP | 41.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| central bank balance sheet | kr.cb.assets | 584276 | 583584 | 0.12 | 0.67 | Down | UP | 90 | 2023-01-21 |
| consumer confidence | kr.consconfidence | 90.7 | 90.2 | 0.55 | -13.12 | Down | Down | 23.33 | 2023-01-25 |
| consumer price index cpi | kr.cpi | 108.74 | 108.22 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 57 | 2022-07-31 |
| core inflation rate | kr.coreinflationrate | 4.52 | 4.43 | 2 | 126 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 73 | 2022-09-30 |
| current account | kr.currentaccount | -620 | 880 | -170.46 | -109.09 | Down | Down | 5 | 2022-12-21 |
| current account to gdp | kr.currentaccountgdp | 4.9 | 4.6 | 7 | 32 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0 | 2021-01-31 |
| deposit interest rate | kr.depositrate | 3.36 | 3.34 | 1 | 187 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 98 | 2022-08-31 |
| exports | kr.exports | 54990 | 51890 | 5.97 | -9.45 | Down | Down | 78.33 | 2022-12-21 |
| external debt | kr.externaldebt | 638981 | 662038 | -3.48 | 39.45 | UP | UP | 96.67 | 2022-11-25 |
| fiscal expenditure | kr.fiscalexp | 595823 | 556470 | 7.07 | 15.28 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-12-21 |
| foreign direct investment | kr.fdi | 8931220 | 10437000 | -14.43 | -9.27 | UP | Down | 91.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| foreign exchange reserves | kr.fxreserves | 423160 | 416100 | 1.7 | -8.63 | Down | Down | 61.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| gdp | kr.gdp | 1798.53 | 1637.9 | 10 | 91 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0 | 2021-12-31 |
| Real GDP | kr.realgdp | 493321 | 491878 | 0 | 7 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 17 | 2022-09-30 |
| gdp growth | kr.gdpgrowth | 0.3 | 0.7 | -57 | -50 | 100.0 | -100.0 | 27 | 2021-09-30 |
| gdp growth annual | kr.gdpgrowthan | 1.4 | 3.1 | -54.84 | -33.33 | Down | Down | 13.33 | 2023-01-25 |
| gold reserves | kr.goldres | 104.45 | 104.45 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | -100.0 | 25 | 2021-03-31 |
| government budget | kr.govbudget | -6.1 | -2.6 | 135 | -626 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 0 | 2020-01-31 |
| Government budget | kr.govbudgetvalue | -50848 | -43058 | 18.09 | 127.34 | Down | Down | 18.33 | 2022-12-21 |
| government debt to gdp | kr.govdebtgdp | 46.9 | 42.6 | 10 | 49 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0 | 2021-01-31 |
| government revenues | kr.govrev | 544975 | 513411 | 6.15 | 10.21 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-12-21 |
| housing index | kr.housingindex | 97.9 | 98.9 | -1.01 | -21.55 | Down | Down | 10 | 2022-12-21 |
| imports | kr.imports | 59676 | 58881.2 | 1.35 | -2.46 | Down | Down | 85 | 2022-12-21 |
| industrial production | kr.indproduction | -3.7 | -1.2 | 208.33 | -182.22 | Down | Down | 11.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| industrial production mom | kr.indproductionmm | 0.4 | -3.5 | -111.43 | -0 | UP | Down | 51.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| inflation cpi | kr.inflationcpi | 5 | 5.7 | -12.28 | 92.31 | UP | UP | 95 | 2022-12-02 |
| interbank rate | kr.interbankrate | 4.03 | 4.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2022-11-15 |
| interest rate | kr.interestrate | 3 | 2.5 | 20 | 300 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 98 | 2022-10-14 |
| loans to private sector | kr.loanprivate | 11703100 | 11796700 | -0.79 | 9.82 | UP | UP | 98.33 | 2022-12-21 |
| South Korea | kr.manpmi | 48.2 | 49 | -1.63 | -7.13 | Down | Down | 20.83 | 2022-12-21 |
| money supply m0 | kr.msm0 | 163203000 | 165011000 | -1.1 | 5.98 | UP | UP | 90 | 2023-01-21 |
| money supply m1 | kr.msm1 | 1249410 | 1284080 | -2.7 | -8.22 | Down | Down | 68.33 | 2023-01-21 |
| money supply m2 | kr.msm2 | 3794690 | 3768320 | 0.7 | 5.24 | UP | UP | 100 | 2023-01-21 |
| money supply m3 | kr.msm3 | 5115230 | 5094850 | 0.4 | 4.73 | UP | UP | 100 | 2023-01-21 |
| Producer Price Index | kr.producerprices | 120.42 | 120.61 | -0.16 | 6.35 | UP | UP | 96.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| PPI Index | kr.producerpricesch | 6.3 | 7.3 | -13.7 | -35.71 | Down | Down | 70 | 2022-12-21 |
| retail sales MoM | kr.retailsales | -1.8 | -0.2 | 800 | -1000 | Down | Down | 15 | 2022-12-21 |
| retail sales | kr.retailsalesan | -2.2 | -0.7 | 214.29 | -129.73 | Down | Down | 5 | 2022-12-21 |
| unemployment rate | kr.unemploymentrate | 2.8 | 2.5 | 12 | -7 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 39 | 2022-09-30 |
| youth unemployment rate | kr.ytunemploymentrate | 5.2 | 5.9 | -11.86 | -8.77 | Down | Down | 1.67 | 2022-12-21 |
South Korea consumer confidence analysis
South-korea’s consumer confidence is a survey that measures how optimistic or pessimistic consumers are regarding their expected financial situation. South-korea’s consumer confidence is based on the premise that if consumers are optimistic, they will spend more and stimulate the economy but if they are pessimistic then their spending patterns could lead to a recession. Explore MacroVar financial knowledge base structured by professional fund managers and economists.
South Korea consumer confidence trend
South Korea consumer confidence trend is in an uptrend when the last value is higher than its twelve-month moving average and its twelve-month moving average slope is positive (last twelve-month moving average is higher than the previous month twelve-month moving average) and vice-versa. MacroVar calculates the number of months the South Korea consumer confidence has recorded new highs or lows. South Korea consumer confidence trend change is assumed when the specific indicator has recorded a 3-month high / low or more.
South Korea consumer confidence momentum
South Korea consumer confidence momentum is monitored by calculating its long-term year over year (Y/Y) return and its short-term month on month (M/M) return.