S.Korea takes more steps to cut living costs

SEOUL, July 8 (Reuters) – South Korea unveiled on Friday measures valued at some 810 billion gained ($624.84 million) to assist ease folks’s dwelling prices, together with removing of tariffs on some meals imports and elevated welfare assist for low-income earners.

The finance ministry launched the measures after a gathering of senior officers presided by President Yoon Suk-yeol because the nation’s inflation final month hit the very best because the Asian monetary disaster greater than twenty years in the past.

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Reporting by Choonsik Yoo; Modifying by Muralikumar Anantharaman

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