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India ban jacks up onion prices in Bangladesh

A salesman preparing g onions at the Kawran Bazaar wholesale market in Dhaka today. Onion prices have rocketed in Bangladesh after India banned its export over local shortages, forcing the government to import the vegetable from other countries and sell it at subsidised prices. – AFP pic, October 2, 2019.

A BAN on onion exports by India has caused shortages, soaring prices and widespread anger in neighbouring Bangladesh, where the pungent bulb is used in almost all aspects of the national cuisine. The price of onions is a sensitive subject in South Asia, where shortages can trigger widespread discontent with political ramifications.

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