Rice price up 40-fold in last year

According ot the Korea Herald: The price of rice in North Korea has soared nearly 40-fold in the year after the country’s botched currency reform. Rice is now traded at around 900 North Korean won per kilogram in Pyongyang’s markets, according to online media outlet Daily NK. This is up 3,990 percent from 22 won … Continue reading Rice price up 40-fold in last year