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Fixing Costs Beyond Cash | Guyana News
President Ali is calling for a systemic overhaul to tackle the rising cost of living, arguing that handing out more cash won’t fix the problem. He’s urging the government to examine every step—from farm to table—where costs get inflated, especially by middlemen. With consumers shifting toward supermarkets and dining out, and global fuel prices squeezing local transport, Ali proposes solutions like expanding farmers’ markets to cut out markup layers. He even highlights bottled water as an example: importing it instead of producing locally adds unnecessary expense. The real solution, he…
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