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Global price decline in edible oil, new crop to cushion inflationary impact of import duty hike, economists say

The recent increase in import duties on edible oils, now at 20%, is unlikely to significantly impact domestic inflation. Economists anticipate that...

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Edible Oil News in English

India : Spike in edible oil prices dents consumers’ pocket

The recent increase in customs duties on crude edible oils, including palm, soybean, and sunflower, has led to a significant price surge...

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Rice News in English

Rice inflation seen to cool once India lifts export ban : Philippines

Rice inflation in the Philippines may decrease in the coming months as India is expected to ease its export ban on rice,...

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Rice prices in Bangladesh rising despite ample harvests : DHAKA

Rice prices in Bangladesh have risen by around Tk 4 per kilogram over the past week, despite record production levels in the...

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Maize News in English

Import levy could raise cost of food

A new 2% import levy on food crops in Kenya, effective from July 1, threatens to worsen food shortages and inflation. The...

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Rice News in English

Rice inflation is not a supply problem, but one of poor management by government

Paddy inflation has been in double digits since February 2024, impacting overall food inflation. Despite strong rice production and procurement, the high...

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Rice News in English

Rice stocks with government are at record levels; it’s time to allow exports

" The government faces high rice stocks and double-digit inflation due to increased procurement. Options to manage excess stock include exporting, open...