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Global Food Prices Hit Highest Since Late 2022 Amid Weather and War
Global food prices reached their highest point since late 2022 in August, according to a United Nations body. The increase of 1.9% was attributed to a combination of unpredictable weather patterns and escalating geopolitical conflicts. These factors have also led to disruptions in trade routes, raising concerns about the availability of essential food commodities. The report highlights mounting supply risks as a key driver of the price surge.
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- Centre (4): Gulf News, The Statesman, The Times of India, The Wall Street Journal