S. Korea's export prices slide 1.9% on-month in October

  • 4 years ago
South Korea's export prices dropped in October due to weak demand for semiconductors and the strengthening Korean won against the U.S. dollar.
The Bank of Korea says export prices in October dipped one-point-nine percent on-month.
However, compared to the same month last year, it was down seven-point-three percent.
Export prices for computers, electronics and optical instruments slipped two-and-a-half percent.
Import prices fell two-point-one percent on-month and five-point-seven percent on-year.

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