Officials say Cambodia’s price rises manageable
Cambodia’s inflation rose by 5.49 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of the year, due to increases in food and fuel prices, according to the monthly data from the National Institute of Statistics compiled by the Post. However, economists and government officials said they were not concerned about any impact on the country’s macro economy. The data showed the price of gasoline rose by 13.12 per cent, food and non-alcoholic beverages rose by 6.87 per cent, milled rice went up by 6.67 per cent, meat increased about 15 per cent, of which pork rose by 19 per cent…
