Asian Economies Can Sustain Growth in 2025 But Tariffs Threaten Balance
A World Bank report last week highlighted that risks to the regional outlook remain tilted to the downside, primarily due to global policy shifts and trade policies in particular. It projected growth ...
S Korea's Central Bank Slashes Forecasts Over Political Crisis
South Korea's central bank on Monday slashed its 2025 growth forecast because of the political crisis triggered by President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law last month.
South Korea Braces for Trump's Policies With Biggest-Ever Export Finance Support
Economists say there are worries that the Trump administration will introduce trade policies against South Korea too, after ...
Martial law and Trump: political shocks add to South Korea’s economic woes
Asia’s fourth-largest economy is facing these problems as it navigates twin political shocks: Donald Trump’s re-election in ...
Korea’s economy looks like it’s shrugging off Yoon’s impeachment crisis. Don’t be fooled
War, weak growth, and policy uncertainty around Trump’s return already threaten the Korean economy. An extended political ...
Indonesian rupiah, Korean won hit by surprise central bank rate calls
The Indonesian rupiah stayed near six-month lows on Thursday, while the South Korean won snapped a three-day winning streak ...
Benchmarks extend gains; Nifty above 23,300; HDFC Life spurts over 8%
IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, rose 336.78 points or 0.44% to 77,060.86. The Nifty 50 index added 108.90 points or 0.47% to 23,322.10.
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South Korea’s central bank freezes rates amid weakened economy and political turmoil
By bno - Taipei Bureau South Korea's central bank has opted to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3% despite ...
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Bank of Korea holds key rate unchanged
Despite mounting woes leading to weak growth momentum, South Korea's central bank kept its benchmark interest rate frozen ...
KOSPI 200 index forecast after the Bank of Korea decision
Explore what to expect with the KOSPI 200 index after the latest Bank of Korea interest rate decision in which officials left ...
Asia stocks jump on US inflation relief, BoK surprises by keeping rates steady
The BoK's choice to hold rates steady appears to be an effort to stabilize the South Korean won, which has recently plummeted to a 15-year low against the U.S. dollar, exacerbating economic ...
Bank of Korea unexpectedly holds rates steady amid won slide
South Korea's central bank unexpectedly left its policy interest rate unchanged on Thursday, weighing the impact of its back-to-back cuts last year while supporting the won which has weakened to a ...