Reject traders who sell food at inflated prices: Malaysian minister
Despite the surge in food prices at Ramadan bazaars, she said consumers should be discerning and wield their influence to refuse purchases from traders charging excessive amounts.
Despite the surge in food prices at Ramadan bazaars, she said consumers should be discerning and wield their influence to refuse purchases from traders charging excessive amounts.
The wholesale price of 10 kilograms of apples as of Tuesday was 91,700 won (US$70), more than double the 41,060 (US$31) won for same amount at the same time last year, according…
Indonesians have entered Ramadan with soaring food prices amid increased demand, and economists are predicting further hikes over the next two months.
The country's consumer price index, a main gauge of inflation, rose by 0.7 percent year-on-year in February after a 0.8 percent decline in January, the National Bureau of…
Despite the government's repeated assurances of stability in kitchen markets during Ramadan, the prices of some commodities, mainly consumed during iftar, have seen a substantial…
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The fuel oil price has been reduced following the automated price formula, which the government introduced on February 29 as per one of the conditions for the $4.7 billion loan…
The dip in numbers is thanks to a fall in the prices of both food and non-food items, but consumer prices have stayed above the government's target for the current financial year,…
In past months, Korea’s inflation rate appeared to be easing out, nearing the target goal of 2 percent, but February’s data suggests that inflation has reaccelerated due to…
As per the survey, 40 per cent respondents believed that inflation had a “moderate” impact on their disposable income while only 5 per cent said it was ‘insignificant’.