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Food Inflation Crisis Post-Floods in Pakistan by Madeeha Mansoor is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses rising food prices in Pakistan after recent floods devastated agricultural lands. Prices of food items increased up to 100% as the supply of crops was halted. Traders and profiteers exacerbated the situation by taking advantage of the crisis to increase prices. Unlike other countries, Pakistan lacks mechanisms to intervene in markets and protect consumers during crises affecting supply and demand. The government is now taking steps like providing seeds and increasing support prices fo
- Author
- Madeeha Mansoor
- Language
- EN