Soft commodity prices should not spiral, says HSBC

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Soft commodity prices should not spiral, says HSBC

The price of wheat has soared 50% over the past two months over news of droughts in several traditional exporters of the crop. The potential for countries like China to hoard more of the crop could lead prices to spiral further, argues HSBC.

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