World food prices at more than two-year high, FAO says
World food prices hovered around their highest level in more than two years in August, as costlier meat, sugar and vegetable oil offset cheaper cereals and dairy products, the United…
World food prices hovered around their highest level in more than two years in August, as costlier meat, sugar and vegetable oil offset cheaper cereals and dairy products, the United…
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the country's unemployment rate fell to 4.7% in August from a month earlier. The unemployment rate for July was also revised…
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