on August 27,South KoreaThe central bank, according to data released on August the countryconsumersMaintain confidence index for the third consecutive month in a year high, this shows that south koreans remain optimistic for its standard of living condition.
South Korea's central bank, according to a survey of consumer confidence index in August 105, the same as in June and July, is this last may to the highest readings.Reading is above 100 indicates expected in the coming months of economy and living conditions improving consumer more than expected deterioration of the consumers.The index fell in December last year to 99, this year has so far remained above 100.
Central bank also said that consumers in the next 12 months and the median forecast of inflation in August rose to 3.0%, the highest since April, July was 2.9%.In South Korea's figures are based on August 12 to 20 with survey results from more than 2000 families, which compiled.
(source: yonhap news agency)