Bank of Korea is reportedly to purchase up to KRW 3tln of government bonds
The Bank of Korea's plan to purchase up to KRW 3 trillion in government bonds signals a significant commitment to supporting the domestic bond market.
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Bank of Korea is reportedly to purchase up to KRW 3tln of government bonds
Newsquawk Daily European Opening News - 9th March 2026
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This move may indicate a dovish stance aimed at maintaining liquidity, which could influence yields and overall risk sentiment in the fixed income space, particularly during the Asian and European sessions.
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