Korean rates set for prolonged hold

The Bank of Korea (BoK) kept interest rates on hold today amid signs that the economy is starting to recover. Looking ahead, with inflation set to remain subdued, we think the central bank will keep rates on hold not just for the remainder of this year, but in 2014 as well.

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