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Korea: inflation to fall back more sharply in 2023

Continued worries about inflation mean the central bank (BoK) in Korea still has further work to do, and we are sticking with our view that the BoK will raise interest rates by at least 50bp between now and the end of the year. But with inflation likely to start falling back sharply soon and with concerns about the growth outlook mounting, we think the tightening cycle will come to a finish later this year.

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