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  2. Posts tagged: Inflation (Page 39)

Inflation

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Nepal’s urban poverty is on the rise, while rural poverty keeps falling

Urbanisation is a global phenomenon and the proportion of urban population living in the slums worldwide is on the rise. They live without access to adequate shelter, clean water,…

  • Published: February 22, 202412:32 pm
  • Author Prithvi Man Shrestha
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Bangladesh commerce ministry to share commodity prices on website daily

Under a price discovery method, different ministries like food, agricultural, fisheries and livestock will supply a price chart to the commerce ministry every day and the commerce…

  • Published: February 21, 202411:52 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Philippine Senate approves P100 daily wage hike bill

Under the bill, all employees in the private sector, whether agricultural or non-agricultural, are entitled to a P100-daily minimum wage increase.

  • Published: February 20, 20241:26 pm
  • Author Charie Abarca
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Indonesia to import rice from Thailand to fight shortages, rising prices

Buyers have been complaining this year about the scarcity of rice at both traditional and modern markets and the accompanying higher prices.

  • Published: February 20, 202411:41 am
  • Author Ruth Dea Juwita
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Philippine employers say it would be a catastrophe to increase daily minimum wage by P100

A P100 wage increase could cause prices of goods to spiral higher or even force small firms struggling to pay higher salaries to lay off workers.

  • Published: February 16, 202412:50 pm
  • Author Alden M. Monzon, Julie M. Aurelio and Krixia Subingsubing
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Inflation will come under control soon: PM Hasina

PM attributed Bangladesh's economic crises mainly to the turmoil caused by the Russia-Ukraine conflict in global economy, which came after the economic downturn of the Covid-19…

  • Published: February 15, 20241:05 pm
  • Author The Daily Star
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Bangladesh sugar, palm oil and date prices increase in spite of duty cut

In order to boost supplies and contain prices of essential goods during the month of Ramadan, the government reduced value added tax and import duties on edible oil, sugar, dates…

  • Published: February 15, 20241:03 pm
  • Author Mohammad Suman and Sukanta Halder
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Retailers wary about government’s cheap food program

The doubts may be due to previous experience with the government when it issued a price ceiling on cooking oil and promised to compensate traders, none of the businesses have…

  • Published: February 14, 202410:38 am
  • Author Aditya Hadi
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Nepal sees less than expected decline in poverty

Nepal went through political instability, prolonged load-shedding, earthquakes, introduction of the new federal constitution, the first and second federal elections, and the Covid…

  • Published: February 14, 202410:36 am
  • Author Krishana Prasain
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Rice vanishes from Indonesia’s shelves amid delayed harvest

The National Food Agency, meanwhile, has said that overall rice stocks are adequate as the government has imported around 500,000 tonnes of rice this year.

  • Published: February 13, 202412:54 pm
  • Author Aditya Hadi

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