In many countries today, everyday necessities like food and petrol have become very expensive. What factors may have caused this situation and what, in your opinion, can/should be done about it? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

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modern world, the cost of everyday necessities

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and

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has become increasingly expensive. In my opinion, the primary causes of

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issue are

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' inability to produce local products and lack of

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essay will explain what might have caused

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problem.

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, many

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that are unable to be self-sufficient in producing their own necessities may rely on other

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for their supply.

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of 2022, the price of

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's fertilizers skyrocketed when the Russia-Ukraine conflict occurred.

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is because Russia stopped exporting their fertilizers to other

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and unfortunately, the majority of

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's fertilizers were produced by Russia at that time, which led to a dramatic price volatility.

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, up until now, the fertilizer price in

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remains

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high

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's failure to balance

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supply and demand.

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of

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for certain

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and

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could be another reason why the prices have become so expensive.

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, the type of fuel

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mostly consumed by Indonesians is gasoline, which is not renewable. The production of gasoline keeps on decreasing each day

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the increasing population in

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which leads to energy scarcity. To suppress its demand, the government imposes a tax to secure the energy source because they do not have any option to substitute gasoline. In conclusion, the reason why

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and

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prices are increasing day by day in many

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is

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these

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may not be able to produce their own products independently and fail to explore

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and

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substitutions. After

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analysis

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subject matter, it is predicted that government regulations play a pivotal role in raising public awareness

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as creating business competition incentives and supporting renewable energy vehicles by providing subsidies to their residents.