The Bank of Korea today left interest rates unchanged (3.5%), but appeared to leave open the door to further hikes later in the year. However, with the economy struggling badly and inflationary pressures set to ease further over the coming months, we are sticking with our view that the central bank will start cutting interest rates in the second half of the year, much sooner than other analysts expect.
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