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126 points PaulHoule | 1 comments | 30 Jun 25 19:54 UTC | HN request time: 1.011s | source

1. foobar1962 ◴[01 Jul 25 00:54 UTC] No.44429516[source]▶

> Despite the fall, the average rice price was still ¥1,772 higher than that of a year earlier.

So this price isn't surprising or unusual at all.

Price of rice in Japan falls below ¥4k per 5kg