Results filtered by: global price shock

 - The Government of Pakistan decided to increase the wheat support price, effective 1 November, from PKR 1,200 (USD 11.70) to PKR 1 300 (USD 12.78) per [...]
 - On 15 March 2021, the Ministry of Trade announced a temporary lifting of the maize export ban, which had been in place since February 2018 (FPMA [...]
 - On 26 April, the Government raised with immediate effect the import duty on wheat to 40 percent from 30 percent (FPMA Food Policies). The measure intends [...]
 - The Government has approved a further extension of the 25 percent tax on wheat imports, due to end on 30 June (FPMA Food Policies), without specifying [...]
 - The food price surge in global markets in 2007-2008 and then again in 2011, has spurred a lot of interest in creating an early warning indicator [...]
 - Egypt, the world’s largest wheat importer, set the wheat procurement price for next year's harvest at EGP 450 per ardeb (150 kilos), 7 percent higher than [...]
 - The monthly official food inflation rate continued to increase steeply in June and reached 32 percent, up from 7 percent in January. On a yearly basis, [...]
 - On 28 February 2022, the Government of the Republic of Moldova introduced a ban on exports of wheat, maize and sugar with effect from 1 March [...]