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Bank of Korea hikes base rate to 2.75% in first policy tightening since 2023

Bank of Korea hikes base rate to 2.75% in July 2026 as inflation and household debt rise.

Bank of Korea hikes base rate to 2.75% in first policy tightening since 2023
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Bank of Korea hikes base rate to 2.75% in July 2026 as inflation and household debt rise.

Bank of Korea hikes base rate to 2.75% in July 2026 as inflation and household debt rise.

Published
Jul 15, 2026
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Jul 15, 2026
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Seeking Alpha
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Business
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PublishedJul 15, 2026
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