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Global Rice Prices Soar: Geopolitical Tensions, Export Curbs Keep Costs High

The rating agency Icra in a recent report has said that global rice prices are going to remain high amid the fluctuating economic growth across the globe led by geopolitical crisis in the Middle East and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The average price of exported Basmati rice and non-Basmati rice increased by 26 per cent […]

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Govt Steps Bring Down Prices Of Perishables, Says Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said prices of perishable items have come down and are well within the tolerance band. To a query raised by AIADMK’s M Thambi Durai on the rise in retail inflation, during the Question Hour in Rajya Sabha today, she detailed the interventions made by her government to keep […]

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