{"id":17296,"date":"2022-04-04T15:09:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T15:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/rise-in-fuel-prices-to-hamper-recovery-of-poorer-mozambican-families-report"},"modified":"2022-04-04T15:15:07","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T15:15:07","slug":"rise-in-fuel-prices-to-hamper-recovery-of-poorer-mozambican-families-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/rise-in-fuel-prices-to-hamper-recovery-of-poorer-mozambican-families-report","title":{"rendered":"Rise in fuel prices to hamper recovery of poorer Mozambican families \u2013  report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>The increase in fuel prices is expected to slow the recovery of poor urban families in Mozambique who were benefiting from the easing of Covid-19 of restrictions, a humanitarian surveillance report warns.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe 12 and 15 percent increase in gasoline and diesel prices respectively [announced on March 16] is likely to increase the cost of living and slow economic recovery, particularly for poor urban households\u201d the Famine Early Warning Network (FEWS) document reads.<\/p>\n<p>The new prices reflect the increase in crude oil prices on the international market.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe national bakery association has also announced that bread prices will soon increase due to the increase in global wheat prices. Rising fuel and bread prices are likely to reduce household purchasing power, although the impact of ongoing mitigation measures is yet to be determined,\u201d the report notes.<\/p>\n<p>The document states that the increase in fuel prices has already \u201cresulted in \u2018chapas\u2019 (passenger mini-bus) drivers temporarily stopping operations in protest over the rise in operating costs\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The increase in fuel prices \u201cis likely to increase transportation costs and the cost of goods transactions and staple items\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The impact caused by the rise in the price of fuel comes at a time when Mozambique\u2019s agricultural production is expected to fall compared to previous years because of adverse weather conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The Fews network also predicts that the start of the harvest \u201cwill be postponed by a month in most of Mozambique, except in Maputo province, where the main harvest has already started\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe delay in the harvest will likely prolong the lean season and keep food prices from seasonally declining,\u201d it concludes.<\/p>\n<p>In Mozambique, more than 2.9 million people face severe food insecurity, and malnutrition affects almost half the children under five years of age, according to the World Food Program (WFP).<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. The increase in fuel prices is expected to slow the recovery of poor urban families in Mozambique who were benefiting from the easing of Covid-19 of restrictions, a humanitarian surveillance report warns. \u201cThe 12 and 15 percent increase in gasoline and diesel prices respectively [announced on March 16] is likely to increase [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":17295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,7,8,16],"tags":[233,281,283],"class_list":["post-17296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","category-head-lines","category-homepage-english","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-mozambique","tag-mozambique"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rise in fuel prices to hamper recovery of poorer Mozambican families \u2013 report - 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