With strenuous and expensive import conditions in the recent time after the lockdown relaxed, the cost of commodities have spiked in the Bhutanese market.

Albeit negligibly, the cost expenses have been passed down onto the end consumers.

While this change is new, without appropriate measures in place, the price hike may not return to its initial status. Many feel such an increase would linger for a long time.

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