27 August 2026World Economy

Bank of Korea raises policy rate to 3.00%

South Korea's central bank raised its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 3.00%.

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The move was the second consecutive rate increase, reflecting persistent inflation and financial-stability concerns.

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