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Bank of Korea to keep rates low for some time yet

The Bank of Korea (BoK) left interest rates on hold today and the governor’s accompanying press conference makes clear that monetary policy will remain accommodative. We continue to expect the policy rate to be kept at 1.25% not just for the rest of this year, but also in 2018.

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