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Archive Home > 2010 > November > 18 > Food price controls may distort Chinese economy

Food price controls may distort Chinese economy

Efforts to curb inflation are opposite of what U.S., other countries have been urging

By Keith Bradsher / The Bulletin
November 18, 2010

HONG KONG — China took steps Wednesday to control rising prices at the most basic consumer level. But Beijing faces a severe challenge in preventing higher global commodity prices from igniting broader inflation that could threaten China’s streak of powerful economic growth.

With prices rising....

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