Takaichi se muestra reacia a resolver el cuello de botella de nafta mediante la aplicación de leyes

Ante la escasez persistente de productos derivados de la nafta, el gobierno de la primera ministra Sanae Takaichi enfrenta interrogantes sobre el uso de dos leyes para sancionar a quienes acaparan el suministro.

La primera ministra Sanae Takaichi se muestra reacia a resolver el cuello de botella de nafta mediante la aplicación de leyes. El gobierno enfrenta cuestionamientos sobre el uso de dos leyes para sancionar a los acaparadores en medio de la escasez continua de productos derivados de la nafta. El asunto está relacionado con preocupaciones más amplias sobre la cadena de suministro vinculadas a Oriente Medio y el petróleo.

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