According to data from Statistics Indonesia (BPS), volatile food inflation reached 6.44 percent year-on-year in September.
Price hikes have been reported for eggs, chicken, chili, shallots and garlic. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The latest policy has cut the price of urea fertilizer from Rp 2,250 ($0.14) to Rp 1,800 ($0.11) per kilogram.
The Center for Economic and Law Studies (Celios) has warned that the free meal program could potentially trigger food ...
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