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Basic food basket, a tough hurdle for the fiscal rescue bill

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The basic food basket is emerging as one of the main obstacles to the fiscal rescue bill. As currently envisioned, fruit, vegetables and other products would be subject to a 19% VAT, with a refund scheme aimed at lower-income households.

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