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Culture Why Gen Z is reaching for the clunky digital cameras of the 2000s Technology Roblox shuts down its avatar video-calling service World Wildfire smoke turns Toronto's sky orange and its air among the world's worst Business Bank of Korea raises rates for the first time in over three years Science A meteorite that crashed through a New Jersey roof yields clues to life's origins Business Conagra halves dividend and takes $2bn charge, a warning for packaged food World Iran signals door to diplomacy is still open even as war grinds on Sports Argentina beat England in stoppage time to set up final with Spain Culture Why Gen Z is reaching for the clunky digital cameras of the 2000s Technology Roblox shuts down its avatar video-calling service World Wildfire smoke turns Toronto's sky orange and its air among the world's worst Business Bank of Korea raises rates for the first time in over three years Science A meteorite that crashed through a New Jersey roof yields clues to life's origins Business Conagra halves dividend and takes $2bn charge, a warning for packaged food World Iran signals door to diplomacy is still open even as war grinds on Sports Argentina beat England in stoppage time to set up final with Spain

Topic: bank-of-korea

The Bank of Korea building in Seoul

Thursday, 7/16, 01:24 AM

Bank of Korea raises rates for the first time in over three years

South Korea's central bank has lifted its benchmark interest rate to 2.75%, its first increase in more than three years, as inflation runs well above target, pushed up in part by the jump in oil prices from the war between the United States and Iran.

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