BOK holds key rate steady
Bank of Korea Gov. Rhee Chang-yong bangs the gavel to open a Monetary Policy Committee meeting at the central bank in Seoul on Aug. 28, 2025. The central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.5 percent in a bid to ensure financial stability amid persistent concerns about rising housing prices and household debt. (Pool photo) (Yonhap)
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