Staple Food Price Increases Normally in W. Jakarta
access_time June 29 2016 06:54 PM remove_red_eye 1316
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
West Jakarta Administration held sudden inspection at Cengkareng Market. Based on the inspection, several staple food prices have increased.
Staple food price will go up ahead of Eid ul Fitr, but the stocks remain safe now
Anas Efendi, West Jakarta Mayor, admitted the price increase is still normal. He ensures the increase is not drastic.
“Staple food price will go up ahead of Eid ul Fitr, but the stocks remain safe now,” he said, Tuesday (6/28).
Jatinegara Kaum Flat Residents Flocked BazaarThe price of red chili was Rp 25 thousand and now is Rp 30 thousand/kg, sugar was Rp 13,500/kg and now Rp 16 thousand/kg.
According to him, high demand has caused the price increase.
“The stock at Jembatan Dua Market is safe up to Eid ul Fitr,” he added.