Rising leveraged investments pose threats to financial stability: BOK

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[Digital Daily Reporter Kim Nam-gyu] The Bank of Korea has identified the renewed expansion of housing price increases in the Seoul metropolitan area as a major risk factor for financial stability. The assessment is that if expectations for rising housing prices revive, it could lead to increased lending and a concentration of assets in the market, potentially exacerbating financial imbalances once again. In its Financial Stability Report relea…