BOK says Middle East-linked extra budget unlikely to fuel inflation
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-03-15 20:20 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Middle East, Asia, Military & Defence, South Korea, Energy, Economy & Finance, Tax & Budget, World News, Business & Economy, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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The Bank of Korea said a supplementary budget being discussed to cushion the economic fallout from the war in the Middle East is unlikely to significantly fan inflation, even as oil-driven cost pressures build.
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