South Korea Inflation Slows to Record Low in September

The benchmark consumer-price index fell 0.4% in September from a year earlier after being flat in August

—already the slowest pace on record in the country, said the statistical office Tuesday.

The latest reading missed the median market forecast of a 0.3% decrease.Sign in or subscribe for access to peerless insight & analysis, curated data & interactives, and networking events.

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