A rate hike in Korea is not a done deal

The Bank of Korea (BoK) left interest rates unchanged today, but appeared to leave the door open to a rate hike soon. However, with growth set to slow, trade tensions building and inflation likely to drop back, we are sticking with our view that interest rates will be left unchanged over the coming year.

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