Rice Bowls Empty as Prices Soar
April 1, 2008 | 1017 GMT
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India has banned the export of all non-basmati rice. The world price of rice has doubled since January — climbing by 54 percent in March alone as stocks fell to a 25-year low. What impact will this have on inflation, and why are the rice bowls emptying? Colin Chapman reports.
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