Noorsy Ask Government be Logistics Agency Keeping Food Price Stability

Jakarta, Aktual.com – Political Observer Economic Ichsanudin Noorsy suggested that the government position Logistics Agency (Bulog) as the role of Bank Indonesia to keep the stabilization of food prices.

“In order Bulog can be tapped as a guardian of stability in food prices, the relevant agencies should have the same attitude, in particular, the Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Finance and Bank Indonesia,”said Ichasanudin Noorsy at a discussion on “Dialectics: Monopolies and Price Stability Ahead Ramadan” in the MPR / DPR / DPD RI, Jakarta, Thursday (2/6).

Ichsanudin rate, government not currently have anticipatory policy to maintain the stability of food prices in the market.

If the Government, able to maintain stabitas food prices, according to him, then the market will grow well and public legitimacy of the government also be better.

Accourding him, currently unstable food prices, because most raw materials from import and food production costs.

Other causes, he said, the rupiah exchange rate against the dollar also continues to fluctuate.

“Data-owned food needs BPS (Central Bureau of Statistics), the Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Trade and Food Security Agency, nor is there the same, so it is difficult to determine needs for food,” he said.

Accourding Ichsan, if the price of want constantly unstable he suspects there is something in the government bureaucracy.

He explained that the government periodically be turn of the President and cabinet ministers, but the bureaucracy is not changed.

“Likewise, employers who do impot food, do not change, so suspect there is a game between company and bureaucracy,” he said.

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