Japan to release emergency rice reserves to fight runaway inflation
AFP English
2025-02-17
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Japan's government has announced plans to release 210,000 tonnes of emergency rice in response to the staple food's soaring prices. Previously, such a move was reserved for times of emergency, such as major earthquakes. The average retail price for a five-kilogram bag of rice is $24, up from $13 last year.
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