Un-a-peel-ing prices
![Fruits are displayed at a discount mart in Seoul on Monday. Rising fruit prices contributed to inflation in January as it hit a 13-year record of 0.4 percentage points, far surpassing the previous average of 0.1 to 0.2 percentage points, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance and Statistics Korea that day. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2024/02/12/577449c1-a3ca-4145-afbb-9fbd4dac9344.jpg)
Fruits are displayed at a discount mart in Seoul on Monday. Rising fruit prices contributed to inflation in January as it hit a 13-year record of 0.4 percentage points, far surpassing the previous average of 0.1 to 0.2 percentage points, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance and Statistics Korea that day. [YONHAP]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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