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Elderly households feel more pinch from inflation

01/12/2026 05:32 PM
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Households comprised of individuals aged 65 and older in Taiwan suffered more impact from inflation than the population as a whole largely due to the high weighting of healthcare expenses and living costs, according to the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS).


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