S.Korea exports seen up for 12th month; CPI rate near decade high: Reuters poll

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S.Korea exports seen up for 12th month; CPI rate near decade high: Reuters poll

SEOUL - South Korean exports are set for a 12th consecutive month of growth in October, a Reuters poll showed on Thursday, while inflation for the month will likely increase at its fastest pace in nearly a decade due to surging energy and commodities prices. Outbound shipments were seen growing 27.0% year-on-year, according to the median forecast in a poll of 14 economists, much faster