Energy inflation
![Soaring energy prices are taking a toll on Korea's trade balance while adding to inflationary pressures. The total imports of three major energy sources — crude oil, natural gas and coal — totaled $38.5 billion from January 1 through March 20, up 85.4 percent compared to the same period the previous year, according to the Korea Customs Service Monday. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2022/03/28/6a066790-e60c-4547-8274-61f097f3ae96.jpg)
Soaring energy prices are taking a toll on Korea's trade balance while adding to inflationary pressures. The total imports of three major energy sources — crude oil, natural gas and coal — totaled $38.5 billion from January 1 through March 20, up 85.4 percent compared to the same period the previous year, according to the Korea Customs Service Monday. [YONHAP]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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