COST OF LIVING/DGBAS head sees little impact of Middle East conflict on prices
10/11/2023 07:24 PM
The head of Taiwan's statistics bureau does not believe that the Palestine-Israel war will have much of an effect on international commodity prices, but he cautioned that crude oil prices could be pushed higher and fuel inflation.
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