English translation · Awaiting review

Korean slang profile

기후 이코노미

gihu ikonomi

The phenomenon of climate change strongly influencing when and where people consume and what they decide to buy.

The phenomenon of climate change strongly influencing when and where people consume and what they decide to buy.

Expanded form
Not documented
Other spellings
—
Earliest source found
Jan 16, 2025
Documented trend period
Not verified

This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.

01Examples, with English translations

  • Example by Julimmal

    더위 때문에 밤에 쇼핑하는 현상도 기후 이코노미 사례래.

    Apparently, shopping at night because of the heat is another example of 기후 이코노미.

02Documented history

  1. January 2025Market News introduced the meaning and usage of 기후 이코노미.[1]

03Origin & word formation

Market News explains weather’s influence on consumption decisions in Shinhan Card’s 2025 consumer outlook. Who created the term and when could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationLow

The meaning and usage were checked directly in the source. How the term was first coined and earlier evidence need further comparison.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

  1. 올해 소비 트렌드는 경험소비, 자기소비, 인공지능, 콘텐츠 소비, 다정다감 소비...신한카드, 2025년 소비 트렌드 키워드 ‘R.E.V.I.V.E’ 제시 < 문화일반 < 문화 < 기사본문 - 마켓뉴스 (마켓뉴스)Published Jan 16, 2025Original source checked Nov 12, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

← Browse slang & trends · Read the Korean entry