Households Debt in South Korea decreased to 85.10 percent of GDP in the first quarter of 2026 from 88.10 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 2025. Households Debt to GDP in South Korea averaged 44.08 percent of GDP from 1962 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 99.10 percent of GDP in the third quarter of 2021 and a record low of 1.40 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 1964. source: Bank for International Settlements

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Bank Lending Rate	4.40	4.27	percent	Aug 2026
Consumer Confidence	106.60	104.50	points	Sep 2026
Consumer Credit	2019785.30	1993923.90	KRW Billion	Jun 2026
Consumer Spending	285021.60	283776.00	KRW Billion	Jun 2026
Disposable Personal Income	2588759.30	2438258.30	KRW Billion	Dec 2024
Economic Optimism Index	99.90	99.40	points	Sep 2026
Gasoline Prices	1.37	1.36	USD/Liter	Sep 2026
Households Debt to GDP	85.10	88.10	percent of GDP	Mar 2026
Personal Savings	45.60	41.70	percent	Jun 2026
Retail Sales MoM	-1.80	-2.60	percent	Aug 2026
Retail Sales YoY	-0.30	-1.00	percent	Aug 2026