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Mark Reusser, vice-president of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture and the Waterloo Federation of Agriculture, fears there may be a food shortage next year if farmers can't get fertilizer.Global tariffs have bumped up the price of…

Scotland wants to pinch English GPs! Nicola Sturgeon's government launches 'Prescribe Scotland' advertising blitz in attempt to poach hundreds of NHS family doctorsFamily doctors incentivised to swap their practice in England…

Consumers are feeling the pinch of rising chicken and rice prices. Chicken prices have touched five year high this summer as unusual heatwave has killed a good volume of chicks and the poultry feed prices have skyrocketed by more than 80…

New Delhi: For edtech startups, the Covid-19 pandemic proved to be a blessing in disguise. With schools and colleges remaining closed for months, students signed up in massive numbers on edtech platforms in hope of coping with the…

Prices of cookies and noodles to soaps and shampoo could go up by at least 8-10% if Indonesia decides to ban crude palm oil exports from April 28. About 60% of India's palm oil demand is met through imports, of which Indonesia and Malaysia…

India’s retail inflation shot up to 6.95% in March 2022, the highest rate of price rise in nearly one and a half years, and marking the third successive month above the Reserve Bank of India’s tolerance threshold of 6%. A surge in food…

PTI New Delhi, April 12 Costlier food items pushed the retail inflation to a 17-month high of 6.95 per cent in March, much above the upper tolerance…

Fuel prices continue to rise, with petrol and diesel prices increasing by 80 paise and 70 paise per litre on Tuesday, respectively, reaching over Rs 5 per litre following seven rate revisions in eight days. Petrol and…

Russia’s war on Ukraine has sent steel prices soaring to its highest levels in the domestic market since November 2021. But there is little cheer in the industry. Photograph: Reuters That’s because input costs are spiralling out of…

To be sure, petrol retailers in Singapore do not use crude oil prices in their cost accounting and pricing decisions for pump petrol. The Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS) prices – the wholesale price of refined oil published by markets…