Rising food prices bite Indonesians as consumers cut back and profits shrink

The pressure on consumers and traders is expected to persist, with global food prices forecast to rise in the coming months and remain high into 2027 as conflict-related shipping disruptions and El Nino-driven drought threaten cereal supplies.

In Indonesia, rice prices have already reached record highs amid forecasts of delayed rains.

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