Marcos had imposed the price caps, effective early in September, as the rising cost of the national staple pushed inflation higher.
(Reporting by Mikhail Flores and Karen Lema; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said on Wednesday the cap on rice prices has been lifted.
Marcos had imposed the price caps, effective early in September, as the rising cost of the national staple pushed inflation higher.
(Reporting by Mikhail Flores and Karen Lema; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)
Price
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Change
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5d. change
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Capi.
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16.96 USD | +1.25% | -6.79% | - | ||
2,810 PTS | +0.57% | +3.12% | - | ||