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Crop Prices Hit 3-Year High as Black Sea Attacks, Heat Stoke Food Inflation

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Crop prices have risen to a three-year high due to heat waves and escalating attacks in the Black Sea, which threaten to disrupt global grain trade. These factors are reviving risks to food inflation, which has also been exacerbated by the war in Iran. The situation highlights ongoing concerns about global food supply and price stability.

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Crop prices hit three-year high

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Crop prices have reached a three-year high.

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Heat waves are threatening to disrupt global grain trade.

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  • Global grain trade disruption threatens food access
  • Food inflation risks increase hunger

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Crop prices rose to a three-year high as heat waves and escalating attacks in the Black Sea threaten to disrupt global grain trade, reviving risks to food inflation that have also been stoked by the war in Iran.

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Heat waves are threatening to disrupt global grain trade.

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Escalating attacks in the Black Sea are threatening to disrupt global grain trade.

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Food inflation risks have been revived.

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The war in Iran has stoked food inflation.

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Crop prices have reached a three-year high.

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