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From 1.8% to 2.0%: What Bank of Korea's Growth Forecast Upgrade Says About Korea's Economic Turnaround in 2026
The Bank of Korea is expected to raise its 2026 growth forecast from 1.8% to 1.9~2.0% at the Monetary Policy Board meeting on February 26. The semiconductor supercycle and strong exports are the key drivers, while the base rate is expected to remain frozen at 2.50%.
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