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Won breaks through 1,492 per dollar, dollar strength accelerates on U.S. inflation shock

USD/KRW hits 1,492.01 on 5/14. U.S. PPI-CPI combo spurs Fed rate-hike repricing, fueling dollar rally. Bank of Korea May 28 meeting in focus.

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