# Korea Says FX Market Will Soon See Government’s Determination on Weak Won

> South Korea's won strengthened after authorities said excessive weakness was undesirable and signaled a strong government response. The central bank and finance ministry also announced new tax measures, and the National Pension Service is reported to be starting strategic currency hedging.

- Date: 2026-01-01 · published 2026-01-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region South Korea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/21755-korea-says-fx-market-will-soon-see-government-s-determination-on-weak-won
- Commodities: [Korean Won (KRW per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDKRW.md)

## Why it matters

A stronger won reduces the local-currency cost of dollar-priced feed imports, while sustained hedging by the pension fund could keep pressure on USD-KRW. The impact on feed prices is indirect and modest.

## Read by commodity

- USDKRW: bearish ▼

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-24/korea-says-fx-market-will-soon-see-government-s-determination

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