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Productivity is key in reducing inflation – it rides on innovation and efficiency, which should be encouraged. Photo by TONY KARUMBA/AFP via Getty Images

Inflation is rising in Kenya: here’s why, and how to fix it

XN Iraki, University of Nairobi

A confluence of many factors – from Russia’s war to drought to local corruption and lack of productivity – has inflated prices.
Widespread protests have followed changes in the subsidised price of Baladi bread, a traditional Sudanese flatbread. Photo by MUJAHED SHARAF AL-DEEN SATI/AFP via Getty Images

Russia‑Ukraine conflict is driving up wheat prices: this could fuel instability in Sudan

Clemens Breisinger, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) ; David Laborde Debucquet, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) ; Joseph Glauber, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) ; Oliver Kiptoo Kirui, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) , and Paul Dorosh, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Wheat and bread play a central role for food security and political stability in Sudan.

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  1. Fertiliser
  2. Food price inflation
  3. Inflation
  4. Informal sector
  5. Peacebuilding
  6. RandD
  7. Russia
  8. Ukraine
  9. Ukraine food crisis
  10. Wheat

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