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Urgent: S. Korea cuts interest rates from 1.5 pct to 1.25 pct

Xinhua, June 9, 2016 Adjust font size:

Bank of Korea (BOK), South Korea's central bank, on Thursday cut its benchmark interest rate from 1.5 percent to 1.25 percent, unexpectedly lowering the rate in 12 months. Enditem