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Causes of food price volatility Kwestie1 #118062 What causes volatility in food prices

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Agriculture, food and land use »Agriculture, food and land useAgriculture, food and land use☜A three-year series of conferences on ‘Agriculture, food and land use: the international policy challenges’ – run by Wilton Park in association with the University of Exeter.☜F1CEB7

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Global food and agriculture »Global food and agricultureGlobal food and agriculture☜The 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.☜FFB597

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Food prices »Food pricesFood prices☜What is happening to food prices? Are food prices becoming increasingly volatile and/or shifiting to persistently higher prices?☜FFB597

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Food price volatility »Food price volatilityFood price volatility☜Are food prices becoming increasing volatile? And, if so, what the are implications? And how might the negative consequences be mitigated?☜FFB597

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Causes of food price volatilityCauses of food price volatility☜What causes volatility in food prices☜FFB597

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Agricultural commodity speculation »Agricultural commodity speculationAgricultural commodity speculation☜Speculation 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.☜59C6EF

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Extreme weather events »Extreme weather eventsExtreme weather events☜Extreme weather events are a cause of food price volatility.☜59C6EF

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Precarious balance between global food supply and demand »Precarious balance between global food supply and demandPrecarious balance between global food supply and demand☜The precarious balance between global supply and demand means that small variations in either can have large effects.☜59C6EF

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Un-cordinated national stimulation packages »Un-cordinated national stimulation packagesUn-cordinated national stimulation packages☜National responses to food price volatility may exacerbate food price volatility in the absence of co-ordinated international action.☜59C6EF

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