The Bank of Korea (BoK) kept its policy rate unchanged at 3.00% today. But the tone of its statement and the decision to raise its growth forecasts for this year and next suggest that the tightening cycle is not over. We expect one more 25bp hike, most likely at the BoK’s final meeting of the year in November, as policymakers seek to keep inflation in check.
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