Statistics Korea conducts Lunar New Year price survey...covering 33 items including festival items = South Korean report

Ahead of Lunar New Year, the Korea Statistics Authority announced that it will conduct a Lunar New Year price survey until February 8th. This Lunar New Year price survey focuses on products often used in festivals such as beef and coriander, petroleum and eating out.
This will cover 33 major items including: The survey was conducted in 7 cities including Seoul and Busan using two methods: on-site survey and online survey, and the survey results were provided to the relevant government departments.
I plan to On the same day, the first day of the price survey, Lee Hyun-il, head of the National Statistical Office, visited the Eastern Market in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do, and bought a large variety of fruits such as apples and pears.
We conducted a survey of price trends for the goods used. He also encouraged those in charge of on-site investigations in the cold and harsh environment and called for accurate investigations.
Statistics Agency Director Lee said, ``The Statistics Agency provides price trends that serve as the basis for promoting price stability policies for Lunar New Year seasonal items.
We will continue to do our best to provide the necessary statistics in a timely and accurate manner to meet demand."