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One of the most urgent tasks given to the elected president is the economic issue.

There is a lot of work to be done, including catching up on the rapidly rising prices, and supporting those who are on the edge of the cliff due to the corona virus.



This part was pointed out by reporter Im Tae-woo.



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The price of gasoline in Seoul is now around 2,000 won.



Consumer prices, which have risen by 3% for the fifth straight month, are a huge burden on households.



[Jang Jun-ha / Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do: Even if you shop at the mart, there is not much you can buy from 100,000 won to 150,000 won (Hani).]



How to increase the electricity rate scheduled for next month is the first gateway to price management .



President-elect Yoon Seok-yeol said that he would abolish the rate increase plan ex officio, but at the current rate, KEPCO has a problem with a deficit of nearly 20 trillion won this year.



Even if the public charges are the same, it is not easy to catch the private price by the will of the government alone.



Measures against the self-employed are also difficult.



President-elect Yoon, who promised 50 trillion won in compensation for losses, said that he would create an organization dedicated to this issue in the takeover committee.



[Yoon Seok-yeol / 20th President-elect: I plan to form an organization within the transition committee to comprehensively deal with Corona-related issues.]



This year, we plan to adjust the budget and prepare the related budget, but it is not easy without the cooperation of the opposition party.



It is pointed out that fundamental measures are needed to enhance the competitiveness of the self-employed who have lost their physical strength due to the prolonged corona virus beyond the method of making up for losses by investing large amounts of money.



[Kim Sang-bong/Professor Hansung University: I'm asking you to loosen some of these parts, such as the quarantine pass or time limit.

Create a dedicated bank or fund so that the self-employed can do business a little better...

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The promise to increase quality jobs by shifting to a private-oriented economy is another point that requires a concrete blueprint.



(Video coverage: Kim Gyun-jong, video editing: Choi Eun-jin)