S. Korea to maintain 2% inflation target – BOK’s governor
South Korea's central bank will keep its two per cent inflation target until the next policy review, as low…
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BOK governor: dollar-won exchange rate rises post-martial law attempt
Bank of Korea (BOK) Governor Rhee Chang Yong stated on Tuesday that the dollar-won exchange rate had increased…
S. Korea’s c. bank pledges to maintain financial stability
South Korea's central bank pledged to stabilise financial markets and emphasised the need for consistent…
BOK governor plays down impact of political turmoil on economy
Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong said that it is improbable for the central bank to cut interest rates, as he…
Asian shares slip as inflation worries persist
Asian shares dropped on Thursday and the dollar strengthened slightly as investors considered US data indicating…
S. Korean consumer confidence improves in Oct. – BOK
South Korea's Composite Consumer Sentiment Index (CCSI) for October 2024 rose 1.7 points from September to 101.7.
S. Korea’s foreign currency deposits hit record in Sep. ’24
South Korea’s foreign currency deposits increased $3.66 billion in September 2024 to a new high of $104.07 billion.
S. Korea’s financial account posts $4.93b surplus in August ’24
South Korea's financial account recorded a net increase of $4.93 billion in August 2024, primarily driven by growth…
S. Korea’s current account surplus hit $6.6b in August ’24
South Korea's current account registered a surplus of $6.60 billion in August 2024, according to preliminary data…
S. Korea’s economy likely to beat expectations in ’24
South Korea's economy is projected to experience a stronger-than-expected growth rate of 2.4 per cent in 2024.
