It went viral, Rp. 5,000 for only 8 pieces of chilies, here are the facts in Indonesia
Fresh Chili Pepper
Indonesia
Published Jun 30, 2022
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Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia - The price of chili is getting hotter by the day, even on social media there are netizens who upload chilies for Rp. 5 thousand only get a little 8 pieces.
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The merchants also explained it. A vegetable seller at Pondok Gede market, Aldo, said that the traders would not want to increase the price because buying them was already expensive. "Shopping for Rp. 95 thousand, selling Rp. 100 thousand, there is no profit because of the cost, for the coolies. Once you weigh it, it's not necessarily 1 kg, people who buy 1 ounce are already forfeited (fortunately). If you lose 5 thousand per half ounce, it's capital. Rp 90 thousand selling Rp 100 thousand mussels, not profit," he said, Wednesday (29/6/22). As a result, when consumers spend only Rp. 5 thousand, the chili they get is very little. That's what makes mothers only get a little of the chili. "That's why it's not that we don't want to serve Rp. 5 thousand, it's just a pity, like this, how about we have at least 1 ounce, the price is Rp. 100 thousand per 1 ounce, yes, Rp. 10 thousand, our fingers don't add the price of 1 ounce. Poor traders, "Aldo said. He also highlighted the statement ...
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