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  2. COMBATING INFLATION (Page 88)
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Fears of imminent subsidised fuel shortage lead to call for purchase restrictions

The subsidized gasoline quota is estimated to run out some time in early October.

  • Published: September 2, 20229:04 am
  • Author Divya Karyza
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Upliftment of poor and marginalised, goal of Central government: PM Modi

He also said the government is working towards providing fundamental facilities to the marginalised section of people in the country.

  • Published: September 2, 20229:03 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Indonesia proposes Asean food bank to deal with food insecurity

Following the food price crisis in 2008, Asean has stepped up to cooperate among member states to ensure long-term food security in the region.

  • Published: August 31, 202210:05 am
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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S’pore private health insurance premiums on the rise as claims and costs tick up

The rise in healthcare inflation was due to the higher costs of health insurance, which rose 2.5 per cent, and hospital services, which increased by 2 per cent.

  • Published: August 31, 202210:04 am
  • Author May
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Indonesia boosts social aid ahead of fuel price hike

The government has already tripled its 2022 energy subsidy allocation to Rp 502 trillion to keep prices of subsidized fuels and some power tariffs unchanged amid rising global…

  • Published: August 31, 202210:03 am
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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Bangladesh government doing whatever needed to reduce sufferings: PM Sheikh Hasina

She also reiterated her call to utilise every inch of the land to produce food items.

  • Published: August 31, 20229:54 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Philippines working ‘double time’ to boost salt industry

Agriculture Senior Undersecretary Domingo Panganiban said the government would have to earmark about P500 million to revitalize the salt industry.

  • Published: August 30, 20227:30 am
  • Author Jerome Aning, Jordeene B. Lagare
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Thailand and Vietnam join hands to push global rice price up

A spokesman said both Thailand and Vietnam believe that the current global rice price is unfair to farmers, as they are suffering from debt and poverty.

  • Published: August 30, 20225:57 am
  • Author The Nation
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Chicken ceiling price stays at RM9.40 per kg

The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister said the government also decided not to float chicken prices in response to feedback from several quarters.

  • Published: August 29, 202210:22 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Some seniors bear brunt of inflation as children give them less money

A study found that the share of seniors who received cash allowance from their children dropped from 69 per cent in the two-year period from 2018 to 2019 to 64 per cent in the…

  • Published: August 29, 202210:21 am
  • Author Shermaine Ang

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