The Bank of Korea (BOK) Interest Rate Decision is taken by the Monetary Policy Board and is published immediately after the meeting. The interest rate decision is one of the most important South Korean economic events. Interest rate growth leads to an increase in the South Korean won, while a decrease in the interest rate decreases the KRW.
Bank of Korea Interest Rate Decision
Last release
10 Apr 2026 01:00 GMT
Actual
2.50%
Forecast
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Previous
2.50%
Next release
28 May 2026 01:00 GMT
Actual
Coming in 29 days
Forecast
—
Previous
2.50%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
14 Feb 2013
2.75%
—
2.75%
11 Jan 2013
2.75%
—
2.75%
13 Dec 2012
2.75%
—
2.75%
09 Nov 2012
2.75%
—
2.75%
11 Oct 2012
2.75%
—
3.00%
12 Sept 2012
3.00%
—
3.00%
09 Aug 2012
3.00%
—
3.00%
12 Jul 2012
3.00%
—
3.25%
08 Jun 2012
3.25%
—
3.25%
10 May 2012
3.25%
—
3.25%
13 Apr 2012
3.25%
—
3.25%
08 Mar 2012
3.25%
—
3.25%
09 Feb 2012
3.25%
—
3.25%
13 Jan 2012
3.25%
—
3.25%
08 Dec 2011
3.25%
—
3.25%
11 Nov 2011
3.25%
—
3.25%
13 Oct 2011
3.25%
—
3.25%
11 Aug 2011
3.25%
—
3.25%
14 Jul 2011
3.25%
—
3.25%
10 Jun 2011
3.25%
—
3.00%