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City 8 years ago

Jakarta sets up three food kiosks ahead of Ramadhan

The Jakarta administration has set up three food kiosks for subsidized foods to anticipate an increase in prices of commodity foods ahead of the fasting month of Ramadhan.

National 8 years ago

Staple food prices increase in North Sumatra ahead of Ramadhan

Consumers have been hit with a pre Ramadhan staple food sting with prices surging by up to around 50 percent across North Sumatra.

National 8 years ago

Staple food prices skyrocket in Surakarta ahead of Ramadhan

Two weeks ahead of the fasting month of Ramadhan, the prices of basic commodities at several traditional markets in Surakarta, Central Java, have begun to rise, with the price increases varying from Rp 2,000 (15 US cents) to Rp 9,000.

Business 8 years ago

Ministers make impromptu visits to traditional markets to inspect food prices

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman and Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita made impromptu visits to several traditional markets in Jakarta on Thursday to check on the prices of staple goods ahead of the upcoming Ramadhan festivities in May.

Business 9 years ago

Indonesia sees 0.22% deflation in August, lowest since 2001

Indonesia saw month-on-month (mm) deflation in August of 0.22 percent, due to a drastic decrease in staple food prices and transportation costs after Idul Fitri, according to the Central Statistics Agency (BPS).

Business 9 years ago

Govt to curb illegal stockpiling, maintain stable prices

The Trade Ministry will implement specific measures to prevent illegal stockpiling aimed at manipulating the price of goods in the market.

Business 9 years ago

BI predicts June inflation of 0.56%, lower than previous estimate

The Indonesian central bank predicts June inflation will reach 0.56 percent, lower than a previous estimation of 0.6 percent.

National 9 years ago

Govt must intervene to stabilize market: House

The House of Representatives has called on the government to intervene in the market to control the increasing prices of staple foods, House Speaker Ade Komarudin has said.

Business 9 years ago

F&B association expects 30% sales surge during Ramadhan

The Indonesian Food and Beverages Association (Gapmmi) expects the fasting month of Ramadan this year to see a 30 percent increase in sales from normal months.

Business 9 years ago

Sugar imports to make Ramadhan sweeter

As the holy month approaches, households are beginning to scour markets for ingredients to make sweet snacks for breaking the fast. Such searches, however, can turn sour when customers learn about the skyrocketing sugar prices amid a lack of supply.

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StapleFood

Jakarta sets up three food kiosks ahead of Ramadhan

Staple food prices increase in North Sumatra ahead of Ramadhan

Staple food prices skyrocket in Surakarta ahead of Ramadhan

Ministers make impromptu visits to traditional markets to inspect food prices

Indonesia sees 0.22% deflation in August, lowest since 2001

Govt to curb illegal stockpiling, maintain stable prices

BI predicts June inflation of 0.56%, lower than previous estimate

Govt must intervene to stabilize market: House

F&B association expects 30% sales surge during Ramadhan

Sugar imports to make Ramadhan sweeter

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