Food / Agribusiness
China’s price trends signpost core economic risks
Food inflation is high, non-food consumer inflation is low and producer inflation is negative, creating many risks
ChinaBrazil trade surplus will fall further this year
The trade surplus contracted by some 20% year-on-year in 2019
BrazilFiscal package aims to ease Argentina default fears
The government has passed a tough fiscal package to increase revenues and curb spending in some areas
ArgentinaChina Tobacco will expand along Belt and Road
A less welcoming market at home is forcing the world’s largest cigarette industry to look overseas
ChinaMendoza protesters halt new mining law in Argentina
After mass protests, the provincial government has backtracked on plans to allow the use of toxic chemicals in mining
ArgentinaAfrican states face widening climate impact challenges
Innovative adaptation measures and frameworks are emerging, but not at the requisite pace
AfricaMining rows will mount amid Argentine growth worries
Mendoza province has seen mass protests over plans to overturn a ban on cyanide in order to attract mining investments
ArgentinaArgentine debt and tax plans aim for sustainability
The government has deferred payments on domestic dollar debt as it awaits passage of its economic emergency law today
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