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Jul 16, 2026 at 5:07 AM ET
South Korea stocks slump after first rate rise in 3 years
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South Korea stocks fell after the Bank of Korea raised rates for the first time in three years.
WHO: Bank of Korea
WHAT: Raised interest rates for the first time in three years, contributing to a stock market slump
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 12:22 AM ET
WHERE: South Korea
WHY: Concern about persistent inflation and currency weakness
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