The removal of sugar subsidy will help reduce consumption and generate savings for the Government but the impact on inflation cannot be discounted.
One shouldn't be too surprised if his or her regular coffee shop is no longer as generous with sugar when serving its customers' favourite drinks. What used to be a relatively inexpensive commodity is becoming dearer by the day.
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