1,000-won Programs Provide Happiness to Public amid Soaring Consumer Prices

SEOUL, March 24 (Korea Bizwire) — With inflation running rampant, the value of 1,000 won (US$0.77) has plummeted. In some places, however, 1,000 won is enough for a warm meal, a taxi trip across the countryside, and a ticket for a romantic concert. This month, students were seen lining up in front of university cafeterias [...]