Speculation wreaking havoc on food prices

Speculation wreaking havoc on food prices

Published by kidmercuryblog
05-25-2008

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Speculation wreaking havoc on food prices

Speculation is exerting pressure on agriculture-based commodities - now facing competition with regard to their use as food and a source of energy - and sending prices to unprecedented levels. This is in turn fuelling the current global food crisis, according to economists.

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