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Causes of food price volatility
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What causes volatility in food prices
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Agriculture, food and land use »
Agriculture, food and land use
Agriculture, food and land useâA three-year series of conferences on âAgriculture, food and land use: the international policy challengesâ â run by Wilton Park in association with the University of Exeter.âF1CEB7
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Global food and agriculture »
Global food and agriculture
Global food and agricultureâThe volatility of food and commodity prices is likely to increase due to pressures on world resources and more frequent extreme weather events. This map considers policy options in response to this increased volatility, the repercussions of which are experienced most acutely in low-income countries.âFFB597
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Food prices »
Food prices
Food pricesâWhat is happening to food prices? Are food prices becoming increasingly volatile and/or shifiting to persistently higher prices?âFFB597
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Food price volatility »
Food price volatility
Food price volatilityâAre food prices becoming increasing volatile? And, if so, what the are implications? And how might the negative consequences be mitigated?âFFB597
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Causes of food price volatility
Causes of food price volatilityâWhat causes volatility in food pricesâFFB597
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Agricultural commodity speculation »
Agricultural commodity speculation
Agricultural commodity speculationâSpeculation can lead to increased volatility in food prices at certain points; as chance price changes may be perceived as the start of a trend and a herd mentality among traders and investment houses can lead to short-term effects on price.â59C6EF
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Extreme weather events »
Extreme weather events
Extreme weather eventsâExtreme weather events are a cause of food price volatility.â59C6EF
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Precarious balance between global food supply and demand »
Precarious balance between global food supply and demand
Precarious balance between global food supply and demandâThe precarious balance between global supply and demand means that small variations in either can have large effects.â59C6EF
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Un-cordinated national stimulation packages »
Un-cordinated national stimulation packages
Un-cordinated national stimulation packagesâNational responses to food price volatility may exacerbate food price volatility in the absence of co-ordinated international action.â59C6EF
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