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Fuel prices spike in Indonesia after President Joko Widodo trims government subsidies

SCMP, 05 Sep 2022
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Indonesia’s domestic petrol and diesel prices spiked by about 30 per cent after President Joko Widodo announced on September 2, 2022, a reduction in government fuel subsidies. The nation saw widespread protests the last time fuel prices rose in 2014. The opposition Labour Party has organised a demonstration on September 6 to oppose the recent subsidy cuts.

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