Bank of Korea likely to change policy stance soon

The Bank of Korea (BoK) has become increasingly worried about the outlook for growth, but lingering inflation concerns are dissuading the central bank from loosening policy. We expect inflation to remain low in coming months and see inflation expectations falling sharply, which should pave the way for rate cuts by end-2012.

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