South Korea Finance Minister says to step up monitoring of foreign capital inflow after Korea's WGBI inclusion
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The South Korean Finance Minister's remarks about intensifying monitoring of foreign capital inflows signals a response to the potential implications of Korea's inclusion in the World Government Bond Index (WGBI). This could indicate a proactive stance to manage volatility or inflationary pressures arising from increased foreign investment, affecting local asset prices and possibly influencing monetary policy considerations.
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