Fuel hike to drive up cost of goods and services: Marikkar | Daily FT
The article reports on an MP's statement regarding the impact of fuel price increases on consumer prices, citing rising transport costs as a factor. The MP also comments on public expectations being lost.
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“Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP S.M. Marikkar said the recent fuel price increase would lead to higher prices of goods and services, driven by rising transport costs.”
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“He said staple items such as rice are likely to see price increases as higher fuel costs raise distribution expenses, while fish prices would also be affected due to increased operating costs for fishing vessels.”
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