India Lifts Wheat Export Ban in Boost to War Hit Global Supply
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India has lifted its longstanding ban on wheat exports to alleviate global supply pressures caused by the Russia-Ukraine conflict. As the world's second-largest wheat producer, this move is expected to boost the war-impacted international grain market.
India, the worldโs second-biggest wheat producer, has scrapped a years-long ban on exports of the grain, a move that could ease global supplies that are under strain from escalating attacks between Russia and Ukraine.
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