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Are We Neglecting the Food Crisis?

Are We Neglecting the Food Crisis?

Alice Poon
Apr 29, 2009
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Some economists tell us that we are in for a protracted deflationary period. Others tell us that rampant inflation is what we should expect. But a trip to the supermarket these days does tell us that retail food prices have generally shot up by double-digit percentages. Yet consumer price indices that governments (at least those in North America) announ…

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