squeezed middle,” selected by the compilers of the oxford english dictionary as 2011’s word of the year, aptly applies to korea. two years ago, 54.9 percent believed they belonged to the middle class. now the percentage has dropped by 2.1 points to 52.8 percent. the middle class has been seriously affected by soaring consumer prices and housing costs, declining employment opportunities and many other economic woes.
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2022-02-26 04:59:51