Government will not hesitate to bring goods under price control if unscrupulous traders continue to cheat on pricing, says Minister of Finance Professor Biman Prasad.
Widespread reports of rampant price gouging forced relevant government agencies to clamp down on retailers within Suva on Tuesday in an effort to stem the runaway inflation.
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka also took to Twitter yesterday to respond to concerns on the astronomical price of chicken on day one of the Government’s simplified VAT system.
