The Impact of Inflation on Global Food Security Since 2021, inflation has returned as a dominant global economic challenge. While its drivers are diverse—ranging from monetary stimulus and supply chain bottlenecks to war-related energy shocks—its consequences are painfully visible in the realm of food access. Prices of essential staples such as wheat, maize, rice, and cooking oil have spiked, with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reporting record highs in the global food price index. For millions around the world, this is not just an economic issue—it is…

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