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Lower Food Prices Will Help Asia's Poor

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May 20, 2011
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The news earlier this week that billionaire hedge fund manager George Soros had dumped nearly US$800 million in gold ought to be a signal, if any were needed, that barring major weather disruptions the massive rise in commodity prices that has taken place since mid-2009 is really over.

For the hundreds of millions of people across the world who survive o…

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