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Tag: Bank of Korea

Posted inThe Chain

‘No intrinsic value in crypto assets’: Bank of Korea chief

by Paul Muir February 24, 2021February 24, 2021

Bitcoin and other cryptos have no intrinsic value and their volatile price swings will likely intensify, according to the head of the Bank of Korea (BOK). “There is no intrinsic value in crypto assets,” BOK Governor Lee Ju-yeol told lawmakers, adding that the recent price surges are a temporary phenomenon, local news outlet Yonhap reports.  […]

Posted inAT+

Up, up and away on Korea’s surging markets

by William Pesek February 14, 2021February 16, 2021
Posted inSouth Korea

Korean economy exceeded expectations in Covid-hit 2020

by Andrew Salmon January 26, 2021January 26, 2021
Posted inAT+

South Korea’s ‘New Deal’ beset by old problems

by William Pesek and Andrew Salmon December 28, 2020January 1, 2021
Posted inAT+

Korean economic resilience defies Covid

by Andrew Salmon October 28, 2020November 12, 2020
Posted inNortheast Asia

South Korea in ‘least worst’ economic space

by William Pesek August 14, 2020August 17, 2020
Posted inThe Chain

Bank of Korea embraces ‘digital innovation’

by AT Contributor July 23, 2020July 23, 2020
Posted inSouth Korea

South Korea’s economy plunges 3.3% in Q2

by Andrew Salmon and Agencies July 23, 2020July 23, 2020
Posted inSouth Korea

South Korea GDP shrinks 1.4% in first quarter

by Andrew Salmon and Agencies April 23, 2020April 23, 2020
Posted inSouth Korea

Seoul mulls new formats for liquidity injections

by Lee Shin-hyung April 10, 2020April 10, 2020
Posted inThe Chain

South Korea launches digital currency program

by AT Contributor April 6, 2020April 6, 2020
Posted inAT Finance

Fed gives Korea a helping hand with dollar deal

by Lee Shin-hyung March 20, 2020March 20, 2020
Posted inNortheast Asia

Seoul loosens purse strings as economy takes hit

by Mitch Shin March 20, 2020March 20, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Amid market panic, is Korea facing 1997 redux?

by Lee Shin-hyung March 14, 2020March 15, 2020
Posted inAT Finance

Fed ignites Asia’s race to the bottom

by William Pesek March 4, 2020March 8, 2020
Posted inSouth Korea

South Korea working on blockchain-based bonds

by Paul Muir February 19, 2020February 19, 2020
Posted inNortheast Asia, South Korea

Bullish Seoul targets 2.4% GDP growth in 2020

by Lee Shin-hyung December 19, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inNortheast Asia, South Korea

Zero inflation overshadows record bond issuance

by Lee Shin-hyung September 4, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inNortheast Asia, South Korea

Bank of Korea cuts key rate and annual growth forecast

by Lee Shin-hyung July 18, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inNortheast Asia, South Korea

Korea’s current account balance back in surplus

by Lee Shin-hyung July 4, 2019February 18, 2020

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