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Fears of Inflation Prompt S Korean Rate Rise

Monday, July 12, 2010 10:10 No Comments

Prompted by the fears of inflation, South Korea has unexpectedly raised its benchmark interest rate. Seoul joins other Asian countries, which include most recently Malaysia, Taiwan, India and New Zealand, in adjusting to a swift recovery in economic activity.
The Bank of Korea had held interest rates steady at a record low of 2% for 16 [...]

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