
Global food commodity prices decline in July: FAO
Rome, Aug 5 (IANS) The benchmark for world food commodity prices declined significantly in July, with major cereal and vegetable oil prices recording double-digit percentage declines, the...
Rome, Aug 5 (IANS) The benchmark for world food commodity prices declined significantly in July, with major cereal and vegetable oil prices recording double-digit percentage declines, the...
Ankara, Aug 5 (IANS) Three ships loaded with grain and other food supplies that have been waiting in Ukrainian ports are scheduled to set sail on Friday, Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar...
Brussels, Aug 4 (IANS) Despite the resumption of grain exports from Ukraine's Black Sea ports under a UN and Turkish-brokered deal between Moscow and Kiev, the European Union (EU) intends to...
Chennai, Aug 3 (IANS) India's merchandise trade deficit -- excess of imports over exports -- touched $31.02 billion last month up from $26.18 billion in June 2022. According to BVR...
Islamabad, Aug 3 (IANS) Pakistan's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 24.9 per cent year on year in July as compared to the same month a year ago when it was...
London, Aug 2 (IANS) Food inflation has soared across much of the developing world since Russia's invasion of Ukraine and has trapped several richer countries in a cycle of rising prices, a...
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Energy, metals and agriculture prices have all tumbled from their March peak on inflationary recession fears amid a slew of economic warning signs, but a commodity...
Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) India has been witnessing a sharp rise in the inflation rate since September last year due to spike in crude oil prices in the international market and increase in...
Islamabad, Aug 2 (IANS) Pakistan's consumer price index (CPI) rose 24.9 per cent year on year in July as compared to the same month a year ago when it was recorded at 8.4 per cent, according...
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Amid the debate over inflation and price rise, the latest data from the Consumer Affairs Department revealed that prices of kitchen commodities including wheat, rice,...
Kolkata, Aug 1 (IANS) ITC Ltd (NS:ITC) has posted record quarterly revenue and profits for the quarter ended June 30, with gross revenue up 41 per cent, and EBITDA up 41.5 per cent on a...
Kyiv, Aug 1 (IANS) President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said Ukraine's harvest this year could be half its usual amount because of the Russian invasion, in comments likely to intensify fears of...
By Geoffrey Smith Investing.com -- Grain prices eased on Monday after a ship left a Ukrainian port with a cargo of corn for the first time since a UN-brokered deal came into force last...
Kiev, Aug 1 (IANS) The first cargo ship carrying grain has left Ukraine's Odesa port in line with a grain exports deal signed between Kiev and Moscow last month in Istanbul, Infrastructure...
By Geoffrey Smith Investing.com -- China's economy slowed again in July, suggesting a rocky road to full recovery. PMIs from around the world point to a generalized slowdown except in India....
(Bloomberg) -- Meat eaters stung by the worst food inflation in four decades are trading down from beef to chicken, according to one of the world’s biggest crop traders. Inflation pressure...
Addis Ababa, July 24 (IANS) The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat hailed the grain export deal that Russia and Ukraine separately signed in Istanbul on...
By Geoffrey Smith Investing.com -- Russia will sign an agreement with Ukraine on Friday guaranteeing safe passage for exports of grain and other agricultural products from the war-torn...
By Geoffrey Smith Investing.com -- Snapchat puts a chill on the relief rally, putting Twitter results in sharp focus. Stocks are due to open lower but are still on course for their highest...
Islamabad, July 21 (IANS) Pakistan's Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has allowed the state-owned Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) to import 0.3 million tons of...
Berlin, July 21 (IANS) The heat wave that is sweeping across Europe continues to wreak havoc in Germany, the country's meteorological service (DWD) has said here. The "focus of the heat is...
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Following uproar in the Parliament over GST on food items, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday defended the imposition of 5 per cent GST on food...
Pakistan, whose economy is already weak because of decades of corruption, mismanagement, and unstable governance, has been particularly vulnerable, Michael Rubin wrote for National...
Beirut, July 19 (IANS) Lebanese President Michel Aoun has urged the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) to help promote and export Lebanon's agricultural products...
"The GST falls at the time of sale. The problem now will be with the old stock sporting the Maximum Retail Price (MRP). A retailer cannot sell at a price that is more than MRP nor he can...
"If the tensions created by India's current policies in occupied Kashmir and aggressive postures are left unattended, it could lead to another conflict in the region with potentially...
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The inflation in India is expected to ease in a gradual manner in the second half of FY23, said Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on...
(Bloomberg) -- A key commodities gauge has plummeted since reaching an all-time high a month ago as recession fears ravage what was one of the most resilient corners of the market. The...
Ottawa, July 6 (IANS) Canadian farmers reported planting 25.4 million acres of wheat in 2022, up 8.7 per cent from 2021, to the highest level in a decade, Statistics Canada has said. Higher...
Chennai, July 5 (IANS) High crude prices and relatively strong domestic demand weighed on India's June trade deficit at $25.6 billion, said Kotak Securities. In a research report, Kotak...
(Bloomberg) -- One morning in early June, a fire broke out at an obscure facility in Texas that takes natural gas from US shale basins, chills it into a liquid and ships it overseas. It was...
(Bloomberg) -- Commodities opened Monday on steadier footing after last week’s turmoil, but investors face a daunting slate of immediate risks -- from a European gas crisis to fresh Covid-19...
Berlin, June 30 (IANS) The upward trend in prices in Germany is slowing down as inflation declined to 7.6 per cent in June, according to preliminary figures published by the Federal...
Chennai, June 29 (IANS) Unbranded pre-packaged food items, hotels with room rent less than Rs 1,000 to be brought under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) net seems to be the decision of the...
Nairobi, June 29 (IANS) The African Risk Capacity, a specialised agency of the African Union, has said that it will extend insurance covers to the continent's agriculture and green energy...
India's Deputy Permanent Representative R.Ravindra said on Tuesday: "Reports of deaths of civilians in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict are deeply disturbing and in this regards we...
By Daniel Shvartsman Investing.com -- Leading U.S. indices drifted lower in Monday trading, with the Nasdaq leading the push lower as the so-called bear market rally took a breather after a...
United Nations, June 24 (IANS) The Unicef has appealed for funding to meet the urgent needs of 8 million children at risk of death from severe undernutrition ahead of this year's G7...
India's Permanent Representative T.S. Tirumurti told the UN Security Council on Thursday, "We need to see concrete progress in ensuring that such proscribed terrorists, entities or their...
Rome, June 23 (IANS) President of Italy's main food and beverage industry group has warned that food supply issues stemming from the conflict in Ukraine risk causing major problems in Italy...
Kolkata, June 22 (IANS) In spite of significant disruptions during the year, ITC (NS:ITC) posted robust growth in revenues and profits, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. ITC's...
"The legitimate exercise of the right to freedom of opinion and expression under a Constitutional framework plays an important and positive role in strengthening democracy, promoting...
Frankfurt, June 22 (IANS) Food inflation in the eurozone is likely to remain high due to the Russia-Ukraine crisis and the surge in global commodity prices, according to the European Central...
Severe weather fluctuations from floods to droughts in China, which has 1.4 billion people, have become a cause for concern. Xinhua News said that to prevent floods in the southern parts of...
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) It's a perfect storm in global capital markets in 2022 as all global major indices have been seeing strong headwinds, emanating from high inflation, and subsequent...
Washington, June 16 (IANS) Almost four months after the Russia-Ukraine war impacted the global wheat trade, the world was looking forward to the harvest from the US - the world's fourth...
Ankara, June 15 (IANS) Turkey is seeking to broker a grain corridor from Ukraine across the Black Sea as part of a United Nations-backed effort to avert a food crisis. Ukraine is a major...
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