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30.07.202623:00:00UTC+00South Korea’s Retail Sales Jump 2.7% in June, Signaling Stronger Consumer Momentum

South Korea’s retail sector showed a marked pickup in June 2026, with sales rising 2.7% month-over-month, according to data updated on 30 July 2026. The increase represents a sharp acceleration from May 2026, when retail sales inched up just 0.1% compared with April.

On a month-over-month basis, the June reading suggests that consumer spending has strengthened notably at the end of the second quarter. The latest figure compares the change in sales for June to May, while the previous indicator reflected the change in May relative to April, highlighting a clear improvement in short-term consumption trends.

The stronger June performance in retail trade will be closely watched by markets and policymakers as a potential sign of firmer domestic demand in the Korean economy going into the second half of 2026.

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