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Rising food prices drive push for greater import substitution

Published: 12 March, 2009, 10:51


Painting by Alberto Ruggieri

Food prices in Russia are growing three times faster than in the rest of Europe, driven by the high level of food imports and a weakening Rouble.

 
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