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High inflation, stagnant wages could impact Taiwan’s Jan 13 elections
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High inflation and wages that have largely stagnated could pose a major stumbling block for the ruling DPP in the upcoming elections, said analysts.
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TAIPEI – Bubble tea used to be a weekly indulgence for Taiwanese digital marketing specialist Wang Chia-chen.
But about four months ago, she decided to limit the treat to just one cup a month – and it had nothing to do with health concerns.
