BOK pressed to further raise key rate to track Fed's latest hike
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-09-17 10:04 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Asia, South Korea, Economy & Finance, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea is likely to come under growing pressure to further raise its benchmark rate after the U.S. Federal Reserve delivered its first rate hike in over three years to combat rising inflation, watchers said Thursday.
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