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Bank of Korea S New Chief Vows Cautious Flexible Policy Amid Iran Risks Ce7f59dadf88f720
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AI-generatedThe article discusses the new Bank of Korea governor's cautious stance amid inflation and growth uncertainties from Middle East conflict. Rising oil prices (Iran war) are a direct input cost shock for South Korea, a major oil importer. The channel is input_cost via commodity oil, affecting domestic inflation and economic growth. The impact is country-specific (South Korea) with global oil price implications. Winners/losers: (not specified).
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- Shin Hyun-song inaugurated as Bank of Korea governor on April 21, 2023.
- Policy rate maintained; inflation forecasts revised up, growth projections downgraded.
- Rising oil prices from Iran war cited as key risk to inflation and growth.
- First policy meeting under new governor scheduled for May 28.
- Four-year term focuses on financial stability and structural reforms.
Brent crude oil prices expected to rise 2-4% within 48 hours due to Iran war supply disruption fears.
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