South Korea's M2 money supply growth eases in August

South Korean money supply growth decelerated in the month of August to the lowest level in two months amid slower increase of bank lending, a report released by the Bank of Korea revealed on Wednesday. According to the report, M2 money supply advanced 3.9% on a monthly basis in August, the least since July 2011, after it advanced by 4.6% in July 2013.