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A Philippine analysis updates a 2015 PhilRice and IRRI study comparing rice production costs and yields in six Asian countries. It finds Philippine yields and farm costs are less competitive than those of Vietnam and Thailand.
The article follows the 2019 Rice Tariffication Law.
Higher Philippine production costs under liberalized imports keep the country reliant on imported rice. This supports steady demand for Asian exporters' rice.
bworldonline.comCEDTyCleaFeb 3, 2020After 100 past neutral policy events, Rough Rice moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -2.6% to +2.3%), and +0.7% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
