Sometimes, all it takes is capricious weather over the Black Sea and an overheating Pacific for a baguette or a bowl of rice to cost more in Abidjan, Dakar, or Ouagadougou.
KIVIA ANALYSIS
UEMOA : Major food commodity prices climbed by 9,8% in July, driven by vegetable oils and wheat.
Key takeaways
- Sometimes, all it takes is capricious weather over the Black Sea and an overheating Pacific for a baguette or a bowl of rice to cost more in Abidjan, Dakar, or Ouagadougou.
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