The Bank of Korea’s August rate hike exposed a growing policy divide, with one policymaker voting against the increase and favouring a pause. While inflation and financial stability risks support tighter policy, concerns over economic growth and rising loan delinquencies could make the central bank more cautious about further rate increases.
The Bank of Korea’s August rate hike exposed a growing policy divide, with one policymaker voting against the increase and favouring a pause. While inflation and financial stability risks support tighter policy, concerns over economic growth and rising loan delinquencies could make the central bank more cautious about further rate increases.
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