MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. mentioned that the latest value cap on rice had helped to stabilize the current costs of the meals staple.
Marcos Jr. additionally reiterated that there are not any issues within the nation’s rice provide and that the federal government was making strikes to scale back the price of manufacturing.
“Ilang beses ko na inihayag sa aking mga talumpati, wala tayong problema sa provide. Patuloy naman din ang pagpapatibay ng iba’t-ibang aspeto ng pagsasaka at agrikultura para mapababa natin ang ating price of manufacturing,” Marcos Jr. mentioned.
(I’ve repeated in my speeches: there are not any issues in provide. We’re additionally strengthening different points of farming and agriculture to scale back our price of manufacturing.)
The Chief Govt, who can be the concurrent agriculture secretary, lifted the virtually four-week-long value ceiling final Wednesday.
Marcos Jr. additionally mentioned that he was extra involved concerning the costs of rice than his approval scores.
“Katotohanan niyan, hindi masyado natin tinitignan ang survey quantity, ang tinitingnan natin kung talaga bang bumababa ang presyo ng bigas at kung talaga bang umaabot ang provide ng bigas sa lahat ng ating mga mamamayan,” he mentioned.
(The reality is we don’t pay an excessive amount of consideration to the survey numbers. What we take a look at is that if the costs of rice are lowering and if the rice provide is reaching everybody within the nation.)
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