In the Financial Times of June 21/ 22 p 6 there is an important article on the effect of rising food and fuel prices on social stability, wherein governments might fall as hungry and fuel deprived people take to the street.
The share of family income spent on food in different countries
USA 10%
Brazil 20%
China 30%
Kenya 50%
Bangladesh 65%

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Martin Eastwood

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