FIJI: Alarming prices rises and more poverty
Updated
Fiji's Prices and Incomes Board says there have been alarming rises in the cost of basic food items. It's warning people to spend carefully during the Christmas period. The warning comes as a report by civil society organisations shows one in five households are now living in poverty. Six percent are living on less than 30 Australian dollars a week.
Presenter: Jemima Garrett
Speakers: Hassan Khan, Executive Director of the Fiji Council of Social Services.
