South Korea's central bank lowered its key interest rate as economic growth is set to fall below projection owing to the continued US-China trade disputes and escalating geopolitical risks.
The Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of Korea on Wednesday decided to cut the base rate by 25 basis points to 1.25 percent. The rate matched the record low seen during 2017.
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