Bank of Korea Reports 17 Trillion Won in Foreign Asset Returns for 2025
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Updated Oct 1
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What happened
The Bank of Korea submitted information to a People Power Party lawmaker detailing its financial performance. The central bank recorded 16.9 trillion won in returns from foreign assets in 2025, which was a 32 percent increase from the previous year. The Bank of Korea stated that the net income was driven by a weaker won against the dollar and a rally in stock markets.
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Why it matters
The figures reflect the performance of the Bank of Korea's holdings in foreign assets. The report also noted that Seoul shares closed lower during the last trading session, as elevated oil prices increased inflation concerns.
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Who's involved
- Bank of KoreaSouth Korea's central bank that manages monetary policy
- People Power PartyRight-wing populist political party in South Korea
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Bank of Korea
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