Spiegel: How speculators are causing the cost of living to skyrocket

The Attack on Prosperity: How Speculators Are Causing the Cost of Living to Skyrocket - International - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News

In late 2003, they invested only $13 billion (€8.4 billion) in the food commodities business. By March 2008, that number had jumped to $260 billion (€168 billion), an increase of 1,900 percent.

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