BOK freezes key rate at 1.5% for May

The Bank of Korea(BOK) has frozen the nation’s key interest rate at one-point-five percent for the eleventh consecutive month.

    In its monthly monetary policy meeting on Friday, the BOK decided to keep the record-low rate steady for May. The BOK lowered the rate four times between August 2014 and June last year by a total of one percentage point but left it unchanged ever since.

Source: QNA