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IMF, World Bank and UN food agency say war is increasing food prices, insecurity

WASHINGTON, April 8 - The World Bank, International Monetary Fund and the U.N. World Food Programme warned on Wednesday that sharp increases in oil, natural gas and fertilizer prices triggered by the war in the Middle…

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The Straits TimesApr 8, 2026, 5:25 PM

IMF, World Bank and UN food agency say war is increasing food prices, insecurity

WASHINGTON, April 8 - The World Bank, International Monetary Fund and the U.N. World Food Programme warned on Wednesday that sharp increases in oil, natural gas and fertilizer prices triggered by the war in the Middle East will inevitably cause rising food prices and food insecurity.

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