South Korea’s producer prices rose 1.5% year-on-year in October 2025, marking the highest increase since February and up from 1.2% in September. Increases were seen in services (2.0% vs. 1.7% in September) and manufacturing (1.0% vs. 0.7%), while electricity, water and gas eased (1.5% vs. 2.9%). On the other hand, agricultural, forestry and marine products rebounded (4.0% vs. -0.9%). On a monthly basis, producer prices rose 0.2% in October after a 0.4% gain in September, reflecting mixed trends across sectors.