Monday, 30 March 2009

FOOD PRICES

Exponential increases in food prices in recent times have created enormous challenges to governments, national and international organizations, and aid agencies everywhere in the world. The World Bank has estimated that the rising food prices could push an additional 100 million people into poverty, thereby... more

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  • MSNBC Newsweek
  • inspiredeconomist.com
  • People's Daily Online
  • The Market Oracle
  • bloomberg.com
  • CHINAdaily
  • GalleryWatch Penny Hill Press CRS Reports
  • GMO Pundit a.k.a. David Tribe
  • The Hindu
  • Africa News latest RSS headlines - The Africa News.Net