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depreciate its currency to boost its slumping exports

Taiwan's exports in the January-July period declined 5.8% from the same period a year earlier to US$171.6 billion, and the depreciation of the Taiwan dollar could help reverse that trend

Asked if such a depreciation would contribute to higher inflation in Taiwan, Hsu said the central bank could use interest rate adjustments to keep inflation at bay.

bad weather pushed up prices of fruits and vegetable

increased to 3.42 percent in August from 2.46 percent in July. Economists had forecast the rate to rise to 2.6 percent.

jump in prices of vegetables, affected by typhoon Saola and Libra, the statistical office said.

supply chain disruptions amid the heightened territorial dispute

well-known Japanese companies to suspend their operations at various Chinese plants.

Japanese firms ship critical auto parts to Taiwan