February experienced a sharp increase in FAO Food Prices Index

Saturday, March 8th 2014 - 06:02 UTC

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Weather-related events and increased demand came into play as the FAO Food Price Index registered its sharpest increase since mid-2012, averaging 208.1 points in February 2014. The new level is 5.2 points, or 2.6%, above a slightly revised index for January, but is still 2.1% lower than last year at the same time. Read full article

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CabezaDura2
I'm always in two minds about news like these, it's good for economies and countries like Argentina, the problem is that its a lot of easy money for the govt to steal and linger on in power.
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