SEOUL -- South Korea's central bank on Thursday lifted its key interest rate to 1% from 0.75%, as it fights rising prices and soaring household debt.
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South Korea's latest rate hike comes as Asia's fourth-largest economy faces rising prices led by global supply chain bottlenecks, stronger oil markets and growing consumer demand. © Reuters
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