 3
  
Commodities Rise Most in 2 Weeks; Oil, Fuel, Corn Hit RecordsQuicklink Submitted By Sheila Samples No comments
|
|
| Rice and wheat prices have doubled in the past year. Global food prices jumped 57 percent in March, according to the FOA. Higher energy prices also will stoke inflation, analysts said. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell as much as 1 percent today. The equity gauge is down 7.8 percent this year. |
| Rate It | View Ratings |
Sheila Samples Social Media Pages: 
Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.
OpEdNews depends upon can't survive without your help.
If you value this article and the work of OpEdNews, please either Donate or Purchase a premium membership.
To View Comments or Join the Conversation:
