El Niño Pushes Asia Rice Prices to 2-Year High, Threatening Inflation
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A benchmark Asian rice price climbed to the highest in almost two years, threatening to accelerate food inflation as the El Niño weather pattern disrupts production of the staple grain.
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El Niño Pushes Asia Rice Prices to 2-Year High, Threatening Inflation. A benchmark Asian rice price climbed to the highest in almost two years, threatening to accelerate food inflation as the El Niño weather pattern disrupts production of the staple grain. Covered by 1 publications. Bloomberg Markets: El Niño Pushes Asia Rice Prices to 2-Year High, Threatening Inflation.
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- Bloomberg Markets United States El Niño Pushes Asia Rice Prices to 2-Year High, Threatening Inflation A benchmark Asian rice price climbed to the highest in almost two years, threatening to accelerate food inflation as the El Niño weather pattern disrupts production of the staple grain. 5 Nov · Tier 1
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