Premier Cho Jung-tai chaired a meeting on the impact of Middle East tensions, stating that domestic energy and essential supply chains remain stable. The government has secured natural gas shipping schedules through August and is planning winter procurement in advance. Fuel prices will not be raised this week, and fertilizer prices remain stable due to government intervention. Cho also instructed the Ministry of Justice and the Fair Trade Commission to monitor for any unreasonable price hikes.
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- Source: CNA (Central News Agency)
- Category: government_policy