Domestic food price inflation remains high in many low- and middle-income countries. See our latest Food Security Update: https://lnkd.in/dMisF7Kr
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5dI don’t believe it’s 10.9% for the US. An average or some other data point? The grocery, and food prices are way up to 3 to 10x (TIMES) more.