USD/KRW HITS LOWS NEAR $1,279 AS BOK FLAGS UPWARD RISKS TO CORE INFLATION

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In its said in its biannual review of inflation conditions on Monday, the Bank of Korea (BoK), upward risks to core inflation 'a little high'.


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"While there is high uncertainty regarding global energy prices, domestic and global economic growth and public price hikes over the future inflation path, upward risks are assessed to be a little high when it comes to the outlook on core inflation.”


"If consumption and employment continue their robust trends, spill-over effects from accumulated cost increase pressures on core inflation may last longer than expected.”


“The BoK expects core prices will rise 3.3% this year, it said last month when it raised a February estimate of 3.0%. Overall consumer prices are expected to rise 3.5%.”


Meanwhile, Governor Rhee Chang-yong said that the central bank “will need to respond if inflation deviates signficantly from expected path in H2, but no sign yet.:


“It is too early to discuss rate cut,” Rhee added.

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