The Bank of Korea lifted its key interest rate by a quarter point for the second straight meeting to tackle high inflation.
At the first rate setting meeting of Governor Rhee Chang-yong, the Monetary Policy Board decided to lift the Base Rate by 25 basis points to 1.75 percent from 1.50 percent.
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by Renju Jaya
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