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flag South Korea's import prices rose in September due to higher oil costs and a weaker won, while exports surged on strong global demand.

flag South Korea's import prices rose 0.2% in September, marking the third straight month of increases, driven by higher crude oil costs and a weaker won. flag Export volumes climbed 14.4% year-on-year, the eighth consecutive monthly gain, led by strong demand for electronics, chemicals, and transport equipment. flag Export values rose 12.0%, while import volumes jumped 13.7% and import values increased 7.8%. flag The net terms-of-trade index rose 3.2% annually, indicating export prices declined slower than import prices.

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