Consumer prices rise 3.1 pct in May on soaring fuel prices
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-06-02 09:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Middle East, Asia, Military & Defence, South Korea, Energy, World News, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's consumer prices rose more than 3 percent in May from a year earlier amid global energy price volatility following the Middle East war, data showed Tuesday.
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