00:00Pork prices are rising, chicken prices are rising, and oil prices are also rising.
00:07Thailand is facing soaring costs of living as tensions in the Middle East still persist.
00:13While the government vows to provide sufficient oil supply and to maintain price stability,
00:19almost half of Thai people do not have confidence in the government to tackle energy crisis.
00:25Let's have a look at how much essential prices have increased.
00:30Chicken drumsticks have risen from 80 to 85 baht per kilo at the start of March to now 90 to
00:3795 baht.
00:38Pork prices have climbed more sharply with lean pork now as high as 165 baht per kilo,
00:45up from around 145 to 150 earlier this month.
00:50Egg prices also sold to 6 baht per tray.
00:53With prices continuing to rise, a latest NIDA poll shows that 44.8% of respondents
01:01lack confidence in the government's ability to secure fuel reserve lasting beyond 98 days.
01:09More than half of Thais say they have no travel plans for the upcoming Songkran holiday if the oil crisis
01:18has not ended.
01:19PRISM is one of the key economic drivers of the country.
01:23How can the government ensure energy supply and restore public confidence?
01:27These are questions that the government must answer.
01:30What is a matter of 3 min?
01:32So many of our programs can say that,
01:33So that is,
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