Bank of Korea raises rates to 2.75% in first hike in over three years

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Claim Bank of Korea raises rates to 2.75% in first hike in over three years

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Generated 2026-07-16 01:05

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The 25 basis point hike by the Bank of Korea was in line with a survey of economists polled by Reuters.

Original article published by CNBC on July 16, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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