Oil, credit crisis & the wider economy
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Tags: agroflation commodity corn credit Dollar economy food inflation liqudity oil price recession rice Stagflation USA wheat
Alan Blinder, an economics professor at Princeton University and former Federal Reserve vice chairman, talks with Bloomberg's Kathleen Hays from Princeton, New Jersey, about the impact of record oil prices and home foreclosures on the U.S. economy, the outlook for growth and Federal Reserve...
IRRI on rice shortage
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Robert Zeigler, director-general of the International Rice Research Institute, talks with Bloomberg about causes of the global rice shortage, factors driving prices and solutions to the problem. Rice climbed to a record of more than $25 per 100 pounds as Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s Sam's Club...
ADB on food crisis in Asia: pricing too not just supply
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Tags: ADB agriculture agroflation bio chain constrain Doha farm flood food fuel harvest loan oil poor rice subsidy supply WTO
Managing director of Asian Development Bank Rajat Nag says atleast in Asia the current food crisis is more to do with the pricing than the supply itself. Protectionist moves on rice as a national holding by countries to curb rice export are exasperating the situation? It's high time to focus on...
Food crisis: economic fallout & investment opportunities
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Tags: Africa Agriculture agroflation animal bio ethanol FAO farmers fuel Haiti IMF Indonesia protein Rice sugar wheat
Food crisis on the own words of various players over the last 10 days ranging from Ban Ki-Moon of UN, Abdolreza Abbassian of UN FAO, Robert Zoellick of World Bank to Dominique Strauss-Kahn IMF. The current price of animal protein is traded below the production cost at an unsustainable rate....
FT: Food prices, a global problem
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Sri Lanka's Central Bank Govenor talks about the economic & soical consequences of the high food prices. Source: FT.com
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