the new Monetary Policy Committee member, are inaugurating at the
main bank of the Bank of Korea in Jung-gu, Seoul. Photo: The Bank of Korea
[Infostock Daily= Reporter Lee Kang-wook] The Bank of Korea Monetary Policy Committee said that the new members feel a heavy responsibility because they are in charge of the economy in a situation where the economy is experiencing difficulties with Corona 19(COVID-19).
"I feel a heavy sense of responsibility and I will do my best to continue the stable and sustainable growth process of the Korean economy," said Cho Yoon-jae, a former ambassador to the United States.
Seo Young-kyung, a new member of the committee, said, "I feel a great sense of responsibility because I take charge of the economic situation when it is very difficult." We should consider additional policy measures to provide smooth liquidity. "
"The world economy is in the worst recession since the Great Depression," said Joo Sang-young, a professor of economics at Konkuk University. "We will do our best to stabilize financial stability and restore economic vitality."
Ko Seung-bum, who set the record for the first time in the Monetary Policy Committee 's history, said, "The expectation of the BOK's active role is bigger than ever in the crisis."
Reporter Lee Kang-wook gaguzi@naver.com
