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South KoreaSouth Korea M2 Money Supply fell to 8.0% in August 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased September 2026
South Korea M2 Money Supply fell to 8.0% in August 2026, released September 2026, down 1.4% from July's 9.4% reading.
Latest Release
8.000000
Actual
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Consensus
9.400000
Previous
Sigmacast Track Record
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CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
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| EUR/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | COMMODITIES | Moves with | → View |
| S&P 500 | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | INDEX | Moves with | → View |
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| USD/JPY | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
M2 Money Supply (South Korea) was reported at 8% in September 2026. The reading fell from the previous value of 9.4%. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through September 2026.
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
Same-country events in the next 14 days include Consumer Confidence (Sep 22) and Business Confidence (Sep 28).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update September 2026.
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M2 Money Supply - KR
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About M2 Money Supply — South Korea
DEFINITION
South Korea's M2 Money Supply for August registered at 8.000000%, down from July's 9.400000%, indicating a slowdown in liquidity growth. The decline from July to August reflects a moderation in money supply expansion after a peak in mid-summer. Market participants will watch upcoming monetary policy signals closely amid this deceleration. Updated 9/15/26
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Jul 2026): actual 8 %. Prior reading (Jun 2026): 9.4 %. Before that (May 2026): 9.2 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a similar reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bearish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary headwind in the current projection.
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Economic Calendar - KR Events
| Monday, September 14, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 | KR | Import Prices YoY | 15.6 | 18.8 | 23 | 19.30 | Low |
| 21:00 | KR | Export Prices YoY | 42.4 | 48.9 | 52 | 47.20 | Low |