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How the Ukraine war is impacting global trade

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March 26, 2022

Ukraine is a major exporter of wheat, and Russia is the world’s largest exporter of fertilizers. The war has reduced both countries’ exports significantly, with consequences for the entire world. Some countries are now facing a food crisis.