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Investors capitalising on war drive up food prices

Signs that world food prices are being driven up by investors speculating on financial markets are beginning to emerge, according to a food academic.

Abi Kay
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Investors capitalising on war drive up food prices

Signs that world food prices are being driven up by investors speculating on financial markets are beginning to emerge, according to a food academic. During the 2008 food price crisis, which sparked...

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