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cover of episode South Korean shoppers spurn traditional dreams to spend on luxury items

South Korean shoppers spurn traditional dreams to spend on luxury items

2023/10/4
logo of podcast In-depth News Features | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

In-depth News Features | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

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A recent survey found that shoppers in South Korea spend more on high-end goods per capita than those in any other country. But their lavish expenditure is fueled by a sobering economic reality.