Food prices

The latest print suggests that underlying inflation remains firm alongside rising fuel prices

Indices for sugar, cereal, meat and more are all higher month on month

Farmers are already seeing lower yields for cereal crops

Asia’s import-dependent economies are on the front line as fertiliser costs and diesel margins rise

Meanwhile, headline inflation picks up to 2.2% in July from the preceding month’s 1.9%.

[SINGAPORE] Over the past few months, I’ve noticed high-protein products creeping onto the shelves of my neighbourhood supermarket.

Rice and palm oil prices could spike in a ‘Godzilla’ El Nino, with poultry and livestock prices also at risk

Wage growth in many countries has outpaced inflation. So where is the anxiety coming from?

Global growers are already warning of decreasing planting areas and crop yields with costs surging