Sentences with phrase «limit food price inflation»

As food prices climbed everywhere, some exporting countries began to restrict grain shipments in an effort to limit food price inflation at home.

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WASHINGTON (AP)-- Falling gas and food costs pushed down overall U.S. wholesale prices last month, evidence that cheaper oil worldwide is limiting inflation.

Separately, assistant central bank governor Yi Gang told a forum that he expected consumer inflation to remain steady at within 3 percent next year, as a good grain harvest this year meant pressure on food prices would be limited.