Alam Sarowar Tito, Kishoreganj :
People are facing a lot problemsdue to the fire of daily commodities including rice, pulses, egg oil, fish and meat.
The kitchen market is now unrestrained on the pretext of rising prices in the international market and the manipulation of very lucrative traders. It crushes low and middle income people.
The price of rice has increased by 12 to 13 percent per kg at kitchen markets across the country during the year
Flour 39.61 per kg, flour 74.89, per liter soybean oil 47.6, palm oil 51.50, lentil pulses 36.61 per kg, potato 9.30, onion 23.53, garlic 12, chilli 34. 72, turmeric 35.29, beef 17.8, mutton 5.8, broiler chicken 18.31, powdered milk 21.62, sugar 16.84, salt 1.56 and eggs of each farm. The percentage has increased.
In Kishoreganj, , President of Consumer Association of Bangladesh (CAB) Alam Sarowar Tito said that, the middle class and low income people have become helpless due to the exorbitant prices of products. These two classes of people cannot cope with the expenses of the family with income. Many are cutting back on their food budgets to cover their expenses.
On Friday morning, the prices of dried chillies, edible oil and chicken increased in different markets of the capital, but the prices of onion and garlic decreased.
