The Rice Price Just Keeps Pricing People Out

米騒動😯 高市場😡 The cost of a 5kg bag of rice just keeps rising, with more shoppers foregoing the staple for bread and noodles. Thr current government has declined to intervene, by, say, releasing rice stockpiles, as was done under former PM Ishiba mere months ago. It's on you now, PM Takaichi.