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Harvard’s Rogoff: Food Inflation to Spark Social Tension

Friday, 28 January 2011 10:26 AM EST

Harvard University economist Kenneth Rogoff said rising food prices will increase “political pressures, social tensions, not just in African food riots,” but in countries such as the U.S. and Spain. He spoke to Bloomberg TV’s Erik Schatzker at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

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Harvard University economist Kenneth Rogoff said rising food prices will increase political pressures, social tensions, not just in African food riots, but in countries such as the U.S. and Spain. He spoke to Bloomberg TV s Erik Schatzker at the World Economic Forum in...
Harvard’s Rogoff Food Inflation to Spark Social Tension
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Friday, 28 January 2011 10:26 AM
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