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Pertamax Price Hike Poses Minimal Risk of Social Unrest, Observers Say
Observers in Indonesia suggest that the recent price increase for Pertamax, a state-subsidized fuel, carries a minimal risk of triggering social unrest. The analysis indicates limited impact on the daily lives of citizens.
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