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BENGALURU, April 8 : The Bank of Korea will keep its key interest rate unchanged at 2.50 per cent on Thursday and for the rest of the year, a Reuters poll forecast, as policymakers assess the impact of the Iran war on domestic cost pressures. Since the start of the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, oil prices have increased over 50 per cent, raising risks to both growth and inflation. South Korea is the world's fourth-largest importer of oil with around 70 per cent coming from the Gulf region. At ...Read More >
Bangkok, Shares were mixed on Thursday in Asia after stocks on Wall Street retreated, weighed down by losses for technology shares. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.7 per cent to 38,400.00 and Australia's S and P/ASX 200 advanced 0.8 per cent to 8,473.30. South Korea's Kospi was unchanged at 2,503.01 after the central bank cut its benchmark interest rate to relieve pressure on the economy. The Bank of Korea cut its key rate by a quarter percentage point to 3 per cent and lowered its outlook ...Read More >
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