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High Wheat Prices Suggest More Food Inflation Ahead: Commodity Trader

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High Wheat Prices Suggest More Food Inflation Ahead: Commodity Trader
Customers shop for bread on a market stall in Walthamstow, east London on Feb. 13, 2022. Tolga Akmen /AFP via Getty Images
Emel Akan
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Global wheat prices have skyrocketed since Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24.

Russia and Ukraine together export 26 percent of the world’s wheat (pdf), according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Emel Akan
Emel Akan
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Emel Akan is a senior White House correspondent for The Epoch Times, where she covers the policies of the Trump administration. Previously, she reported on the Biden administration and the first term of President Trump. Before her journalism career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan. She holds an MBA from Georgetown University.
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