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Steady Korean inflation leaves room for rate cut if housing slowdown continues
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Steady Korean inflation leaves room for rate cut if housing slowdown continues


BoK is likely to take a wait-and-see approach in August and cut in October

Min Joo Kang

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Min Joo Kang
Min Joo Kang

Senior Economist, South Korea and Japan

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