After the pronouncement by the Jamaica Broilers Group, that effective Thursday locals can expect a reduction of $12.50 on every kilo of select chicken products, some consumers welcomed the move; saying it is a step in the right direction. Other customers say it is not enough to ease their burden. One shopkeeper is questioning the timing of the reduction, noting that the decrease may not reflect on prices until all stocks are sold out. Meanwhile, some stability comes to the global market, where price reductions have been announced for gas and poultry.
Many believe that much more is needed to return to some form of normalcy. Watch the full report below:
Reporter: Justin Graham
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