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Mexico president reached agreement with companies to maintain prices of basic food items

FILE PHOTO: Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador gestures during a news conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico, June 20, 2022. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido//File Photo

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday he has reached an agreement with companies to maintain the prices of basic food items, as inflation continues to tick up.

It was a unanimous decision, he said during a regular news conference.

(Reporting by Valentine Hilaire, Editing by Isabel Woodford)

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