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Korean gov't bonds to be included in WGBI from April of next year

Korean government bonds will be included in the World Government Bond Index (WGBI) starting next April — a piece of news expected to boost the value of domestic bonds and attract significante inflows of foreign capital. FTSE Russell, a global index provider based in Britain, announced on Tuesday that it plans to begin including Korean government bonds in the WGBI from April 2026. [...]