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Food prices, local and global
Tofu Notes —
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There was a brief window last week when every self-respecting news outlet in Australia was talking about an issue that concerns my wife and I greatly: food prices. For a short time it seemed that Australia was beginning to feel the impact of a crisis that has been knocking the poor parts of the world around for the ...1 day ago -
India’s annual inflation rate rises to 1.34 percent (Lead)
Thaindian News —
Authority: 710
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) India’s annual rate of inflation, based on wholesale prices, rose sharply to 1.34 percent in October from 0.5 percent in the previous month, mainly on account of a 13.32 percent jump in prices of food articles.Data on the official wholesale price index released Saturday showed that over the ...1 day ago -
Food prices jumped 13.32 percent in October
Thaindian News —
Authority: 710
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) India’s annual rate of inflation, based on wholesale prices, rose sharply to 1.34 percent in October from 0.5 percent in the previous month, mainly on account of a 13.32 percent jump in prices of food articles.Data on the official wholesale price index released Saturday showed that over the ...1 day ago -
Donald Coxe: $1,100 Gold is a Warning Sign
GreenLightAdvisor Views —
Authority: 437
In his November 6, 2009 weekly conference call, Don Coxe of Coxe Advisors discussed gold, the economy and commodities. Coxe says that there are a host of reasons for the recent outperformance of gold, the least of which is the crumbling dollar. As long as interest rates are at zero, the carry trade in the US dollar ...2 days ago -
Is this the Right Time to Open a Restaurant?
FriendsEAT.com —
Authority: 433
This may be the best time ever According to many financial analysts, this might be a great time to open a restaurant. Granted, others might call this advice crazy, since many owners have watched sales plummet and customers disappear, as diners considered cheaper alternatives to eating meals out. Still, if one is ...3 days ago -
How to Stop the Next Food Crisis (It’s Easier than You Think)
God's Politics Blog —
Authority: 642
Here’s what the news stories aren’t telling you about the bill Senator Dodd brought out yesterday: it could spell life or death for hungry people worldwide . It all depends on what happens in the weeks to come — and what…4 days ago -
5 Ways to Save on Thanksgiving Dinner
Money Talks with Stacy Johnson —
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Dont "starve" your budget this Thanksgiving with 5 ways to save on your Thanksgiving dinner.4 days ago -
The window of opportunity on scarcity issues starts to close
Global Dashboard —
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I’ve said before that the easing of oil and food prices that followed the credit crunch and the global downturn gave policymakers a window of opportunity to take preventive action on scarcity issues. Now, alas, I think that window is starting to close – without their having done much about it. To see why, ...4 days ago -
Growers weigh into food price debate
Australian Food News —
Authority: 513
Horticulture body Growcom entered the simmering debate about rising Australian grocery prices today, arguing that families who wished to reduce their food bills should switch to a greater consumption of fruit and vegetables in their diet and questioning the pricing mechanisms used by retailers.Chief Advocate Rachel ...4 days ago -
Food price hike
Larvatus Prodeo —
Authority: 582
Competition lawyer Professor Frank Zumbo studied food prices in the OECD from 2000 and found price increases in Australia at 41.3% were the third highest behind only New Zealand and South Korea. He had no doubt the evil duopoly of Coles and Woolworths was to blame. Graeme Samuel, the chairman of the ACCC, was more ...5 days ago -
Food prices fall 1.5% in October as fruit and veg prices picked away in spring (Update 1)
The Rates Blog —
Authority: 559
Food prices fell 1.5% in October from September as fruit and vegetable prices saw their usual spring fall, figures released by Statistics New Zealand show. This was the largest monthly fall in overall prices in three and a half years and followed falls of 0.7% in September and 0.9% in August, Stats NZ said. (Update 1 ...5 days ago -
AFGC defends food inflation figures
Australian Food News —
Authority: 513
While the latest OECD figures show food inflation has risen about 40 per cent in Australia over the past decade, Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) Chief Executive Kate Carnell highlighted that food has actually become more affordable for most Australian families due to average wage rises.The latest ABS ...6 days ago -
Higher food prices blamed on limited competition
Australian Food News —
Authority: 513
New OECD price data has shown Australia to have the highest rate of food inflation since 2000, although it has begun to moderate over the past year.The data shows Australian food prices have risen by 41.3 per cent, higher than the other 29 nations in the survey. However, based on comparisons to 2006 figures, Australia ...6 days ago -
Food prices to decline after winter crop: Sharad Pawar
Thaindian News —
Authority: 710
Bangalore, Nov 7 (IANS) Food prices will decline after the rabi crop as production of wheat, rice, pulses, oil seeds and sugarcane during the winter is expected to be higher than in the drought-hit kharif season, union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said Saturday.“Cultivation of foodgrains and other essential ...1 week ago -
Food affordability to be further constricted: EFFP
Australian Food News —
Authority: 513
Speaking at the English Farming and Food Partnership’s (EFFP) sixth annual conference, Siôn Roberts EFFP’s Chief Executive warned that, despite signs that the economy will improve next year, the “new normal” for consumers of food is one that will be more constrained than over the last two decades.“The ...1 week ago -
How is Food Waste Adding to Global Warming and Poverty?
EbioAnt —
Authority: 143
By Stephen William Moore There’s a simple way to reduce global warming and save money at the same time - don’t waste food. In his book, ‘Waste - The Global Scandal’, Tristram Stuart, calculates that British households consign 5.4 million tonnes of edible food to the bin each year. That’s 25% of all the ...1 week ago -
Bulcke says Nestle “slow on price cuts” - report
Australian Food News —
Authority: 513
Global food giant Nestle has admitted that it should have reacted faster to competitors’ price cuts to avoid slowing sales.Speaking during an interview with the Wall Street Journal, chief executive Paul Bulcke said the group “should have seen the dangers” of losing market share to aggressive pricing by ...1 week ago -
Indian Economy’s integration with rest of the world poses new challenges: Pranab Mukherjee (Part II)
Thaindian News —
Authority: 710
(Cont.)“On the domestic front, this year we have had sub-normal Southwest monsoons, which have obvious implications for agriculture growth and food prices. At the same time there have been widespread floods in some parts of the country. The wanton acts of terrorism in different parts of the country have kept the ...1 week ago -
Hedge Fund Managers Take On Wall Street and World Hunger
God's Politics Blog —
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In spring of 2008, my boss, hedge fund manager Mike Masters, and I were studying the effects that investors were having on commodity prices. We were shocked to uncover a truth that had implications far beyond the world of financial…1 week ago -
Winning in times of crisis-Understanding Supply Destruction
TheMispricing —
Authority: 140
puts most businesses in front of challenges. It is however the possibility for creative, innovative Entrepreneurs as well as investors persuing brand new investment opportunities. … “investment advice” investment opportunities “Supply Destruction” acceleration deflation M3 “monetary amounts” “car ...2 weeks ago
