Bank of Korea says consumer inflation to stay high around 5 to 6% for some time

The Bank of Korea is South Korea's central bank:

• consumer inflation to stay high at 5 - 6% level for some time
• upside risk to inflation to come from a weaker won, production cut at major oil producers

Headlines via Reuters.

Earlier:

South Korea data:September core inflation has risen at its fastest y/y since December 2008