The Bank of Korea (BoK) cut its policy rate by 25bps to a new record low of 0.50% and gave some vague assurances that it would act to keep long term government bond yields down. With growth likely to disappoint and conventional policy reaching its limit, we still expect a more explicit commitment to regular government bond buying.
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