Storm-triggered disasters that Taiwan has suffered over the past few months have kicked consumer prices up a few notches. Food, the category nearest and dearest to consumers, rose 5.36 % in July due primarily to typhoon damage to vegetables and fruit, the prices of which increased 20 % and 23 %, respectively.
這幾個月台灣接連受到風災和水災影響，消費者物價上揚幅度較高，以民眾感受最強烈的食品類來看，7 月份上漲了 5.36％，主因是蔬菜、水果受颱風影響，行情上揚，漲幅分別高達 23.74％及 20.50％。