41. The government will endorse letters of credit for imports of essential commodities. 42. The new rates, though considerable by Iraqi standards, are still low when compared with prices of essential commodities in the country. 43. The paper said the depreciation has resulted in a sharp rise in prices for imported food and other essential commodities. 44. The riots were started by people angered by the soaring prices of essential commodities. 45. The riot coincided with a mass strike by bus drivers protesting against spiraling prices of essential commodities and auto parts. 46. The Times of India newspaper reported that prices of essential commodities had shot up because of the scarcity. 47. They are either giving away essential commodities or selling them at below market prices. 48. The women wanted the government to guarantee the availability of essential commodities. 49. Violent eruptions are to be regretted, whether they are directed at ethnic Chinese or Indonesians, because rioting will not bring down the prices of essential commodities. 50. Indian trade chambers and industry on Thursday said the price hike would stroke inflation and have a cascading effect on essential commodities. |