Sentence examples for imported staples from inspiring English sources

What is clear is that the pound's fall is certain to increase the price of key imported staples, hitting the two-fifths of Egypt's 84 million people who live near the poverty line and depend on food and energy subsidies.

Under the LDP, Japan would not consider membership, since the country's farmers, a key segment of the LDP's base, stand to lose the protections of tariffs on imported staples.

Moreover, studies show that export crops like rubber, palm oil or cocoa, by driving local communities out of their land and strengthening dependance on imported staples, are actually increasing the poverty of developing countries.

Dwindling foreign currency made imported staples like oil, sugar and meat scarce.

For Fiji’s increasingly urban society, deregulation has, if anything, enhanced food security by reducing the price of basic imported staples.

There has been a steep rise in market prices of imported staple goods.

By the 1830s, the imported staple of fried potatoes was implanted firmly among London's poor.

In fact, a number of developing countries apply particularly low duties to imported staple foods.

Firstly, by an increased dependence on imported staple foods, secondly, through international agreements and trade regulations, and thirdly, through international economic and political fluctuations (39).

Yet much of the countryside remains in a third world time warp, and Albania's economy is so underdeveloped that it still imports staples like milk and sugar.

This treemap shows the share of countries that import Staple fibres of nylon, polyamides, not carded, combe.