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Pakistan’s economic crisis shows no sign of coming to an end.
We are at a dangerous tipping point in ‘inflationary psychology’, says the central bank for the world’s central banks.
The global food system lacks resilience because it is too focused on keeping down costs.
An economist explains why imposing price caps to ensure shoppers can still afford to feed their families healthy food will only make things worse.
High food prices are exposing yet another risk of our hyper-concentrated global food system and strengthening the case for more diversified and decentralized alternatives.
Food prices are not the only issue to worry about as the world starts to feel the economic fallout from the Ukraine war.
It’s surprisingly difficult for most to make a profit.
Plus reports grow of Ukrainian soldiers and civilians being relocated to Russia.
The election of independent parliamentarians in Lebanon is a move away from sectarian politics, say experts.
Rising food prices are not an easy fix and we shouldn’t be pretending otherwise.
With a monthly minimum wage of 30,000 Naira (US$72), the average Nigerian worker is groaning under the weight of the rising cost of living.
In the face of rising food prices in Nigeria, many salary earners have had to change the quality of foodstuff they buy or opt for cheaper alternatives.
The sneaky strategy of reducing pack sizes shows the strength of consumers’ cognitive bias towards focusing on price, no matter what.
Ending GST on some foods is being touted as a way to reduce food poverty. But cheap food comes with a high environmental and health cost. Is there a way to value food but reduce hardship?
The consumer price index, which measures everything from the price of peanut butter to gasoline, jumped at an annualized pace of 8.5% in March 2022 as inflation continued to accelerate.
Grocers must find a way to add value and affordability for consumers.
Rising food prices points to famine later this year in Ukraine and elsewhere – here’s what we can learn from the past.
In spite of public disapproval, food prices are likely to remain high this year unless the government intervenes to cushion farmers from rising costs.
Sudden food prices have sparked in Iraq, but other countries may follow.
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Director, Agri-Food Analytics Lab, Professor in Food Distribution and Policy, Dalhousie University
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Executive Director, Swette Center for Sustainable Food Systems, Arizona State University
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Professor of Accounting, University of Portsmouth
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Professor of Economics and Lead Researcher, Centre for Competition, Regulation and Economic Development, UJ, University of Johannesburg
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PhD Student, Social Anthropology, Dalhousie University
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Professor of Food Policy, City, University of London
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Research Fellow, Tegemeo Institute, Egerton University
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Professor of Economics & Business, Allegheny College
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Senior Lecturer in Finance, Covenant University
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McCain Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow at Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University
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Professor, Food Economics, University of Guelph
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Population Health and Nutrition, University of South Australia
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Senior Lecturer in Food Systems, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, Monash University
