Why do Domestic Food Prices keep going up when Global Prices Fall?*

Jul 24th 2024, C.P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh

After rising rapidly from early 2020, global food prices have been falling from July 2022. But domestic food prices have continued to rise, especially in low income countries. We explore these trends and the possible reasons.

* This article was originally published in the Business Line on July 23, 2024.


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