Tag: Base Rate

Will Loan Interest Rates Rise Again? The Real Reason the Bank of Korea Plans to Raise the 'Base Rate' Frozen for Over a Year

Forecasts suggest the Bank of Korea may raise the base rate as early as July 2026. We provide an easy-to-understand explanation of how the Middle East crisis and inflation concerns impact our loan and deposit interest rates.

Bank of Korea to Raise Base Rate Twice This Year? What Will Happen to My Loan Interest

Forecasts suggest the Bank of Korea will raise its base rate twice by the end of the year, reaching 3.25% next year. Here is an easy-to-understand explanation of how the base rate hike will affect our daily lives and loan interest rates.

[Easy Reading on Economy] New BOK Monetary Policy Board Member Kim Jin-il, Why Is He Trying to Prescribe a 'Stronger Medicine' for Our Loan Interest Rates?

The true meaning of the base rate hike and price stability according to the newly appointed Bank of Korea Monetary Policy Board member Kim Jin-il. We easily explain the impact of hawkish monetary policy on our loan interest rates and inflation.