Mexican president eyes food price controls if inflation stays high

AMMAN--Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Thursday his government will seek to control food prices if inflation cannot be brought down, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.اضافة اعلان

"We've been able to control inflation, stop it from getting totally out of control, by managing fuel prices, and we'll do the same in the case of foods if inflation is prolonged, or if it stays high," he told a regular news conference.

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