FAO Food Price Index

Feb 05, 2011 03:43

From Global Security

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

The FAO Food Price Index is a measure of the monthly change in international prices of a basket of food commodities. It consists of the average of five commodity group price indices (representing 55 quotations), weighted with the average export shares of each of the ( Read more... )

macroeconomics, food shortages

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peristaltor February 5 2011, 18:41:28 UTC
There's a correlation between food and the price/availability of the fuels that produce/transport those foods?!? What?!?

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