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2023-08-31 18:18:38 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9D8188A4390C767C3C8D5BE476B9AEB333FB3D568A1FA97E97D01690C6F5CCFF
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Grain prices had fallen by more than a third (35%) under the grain deal. When Russia pulled out of the grain deal, this caused wheat prices to surge initially. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/jul/20/rising-grain-prices-russia-pullout-black-sea-deal-food-crisis-fears The UN says this affected global food prices & potentially threatens hunger & worse for millions of people. https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/08/1139437 https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/many-may-die-warns-un-after-end-black-sea-grain-deal-2023-07-21/#:~:text=The%20U.N.%20has%20long%20argued,%2C%20Somalia%2C%20Sudan%20and%20Yemen.
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