Taipei, Nov. 10 (CNA) The average real regular wages of employees in Taiwan in the first nine months of this year fell year-on-year for the first time in nine years by 0.07 percent to NT$41,369 (US$1299) as a result of inflation, according to government data released Thursday.
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