Korea week ahead, Nov. 9–13: U.S. inflation and Korean jobs
U.S. inflation and Korean employment reports are due in the Nov. 9–13 week. Korea's trade-price and liquidity data follow on Friday.

Market data: Korea Exchange regular-session close & Hana Bank USD/KRW reference rate, 2026-11-06 (KST)

U.S. inflation releases and Korean employment data headline the Nov. 9–13 economic calendar for Korean markets. Korea’s October trade-price and trade indexes and September monetary and liquidity aggregates are also due on Friday.
The calendar below lists scheduled release times in KST. Schedules may change.
Tuesday: U.S. consumer prices and real earnings
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U.S. consumer prices for October, Nov. 10 at 22:30 KST: The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ CPI report tracks changes in U.S. consumer prices. BLS calendar.
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U.S. real earnings for October, Nov. 10 at 22:30 KST: Released alongside CPI, this report tracks inflation-adjusted earnings. BLS calendar.
Wednesday: Korean employment
- Korean October employment, Nov. 11 at 08:00 KST: The Ministry of Data and Statistics’ monthly report covers employment and unemployment in October. 2026 employment release schedule, appendix p. 18.
Friday: Korean trade prices, liquidity and U.S. producer prices
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Korean October export and import prices and trade indexes, Nov. 13 at 06:00 KST: This Bank of Korea release includes preliminary export and import price indexes and trade indexes for October. BOK statistical calendar.
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Korean September money and liquidity, Nov. 13 at 12:00 KST: The release covers Korea’s monetary and liquidity aggregates for September. BOK statistical calendar.
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U.S. producer prices for October, Nov. 13 at 22:30 KST: The PPI report tracks changes in U.S. producer prices. BLS calendar.
No regular FOMC meeting is scheduled for Nov. 9–13, according to the Federal Reserve’s calendar. The BLS calendar places October’s U.S. employment report on Nov. 6, outside the week covered here.
Sources
- Bank of Korea — Statistical calendar bok.or.kr
- Ministry of Data and Statistics — Release schedule mods.go.kr
- Ministry of Data and Statistics — 2026 employment release schedule, appendix p. 18 sri.kostat.go.kr
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — November 2026 release schedule bls.gov
- Federal Reserve — FOMC meeting calendar federalreserve.gov