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The Bank of Korea held its policy rate at 3.50%, as expected, and Governor Rhee Chang-yong said the decision should not be read as ending the tightening cycle. The won and Korean shares strengthened after the announcement.
A pause in Korean rate hikes slightly supports the won, marginally easing the cost of dollar-priced feed imports for Korean buyers.
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