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  2. Grain rationing in China - Wikipedia

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    In 1955, the Chinese government implemented nationwide grain rationing. [5] During the era of central planning, the government aimed to boost industrialization and urban growth by securing food supplies from the rural areas through stringent policies. [3]

  3. List of supermarket chains in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Food 4 Less, 10Box Cost Plus, Warehouse Market, The Markets, CashSave Northeast. ... 1955 Iselin, New Jersey: Greenway Markets South. Name Areas served

  4. Food prices - Wikipedia

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    The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Food Price Index 1961–2021 in nominal and real terms. The Real Price Index is the Nominal Price Index deflated by the World Bank Manufactures Unit Value Index (MUV). Years 2014–2016 is 100. Food prices refer to the average price level for food across countries, regions and on a global scale. [1]

  5. Onion Futures Act - Wikipedia

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    In August 1955, the same quantity of "Odorous Onions" had been priced at $2.75 a bag. [7] So many onions were shipped to Chicago in order to depress prices that there were onion shortages in other parts of the United States. [8] Siegel and Kosuga made millions of dollars on the transaction due to their short position on onion futures. [5]

  6. Gas Prices: The Cost of Gas the Year You Were Born - AOL

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    The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is at $3.50, according to AAA as of Jan. 26, 2023. ... 1955. Price of a gallon of gas: $0.29. In 2022 dollars: $3.12 ... Holiday Shopping Guides.

  7. Essential Commodities Act - Wikipedia

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    The Ordinance states that government regulation of stocks will be based on rising prices, and can only be imposed if there is a 100% increase in retail price (in the case of horticultural produce) and a 50% increase in retail price (in the case of non-perishable agricultural food items).

  8. Americans Are Struggling To Buy Groceries: Here’s How ... - AOL

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    Because of the higher prices, fewer Americans are opting to buy groceries online. The survey found that 37% shop online at major retailers such as Amazon and Walmart and 21% use delivery services ...

  9. What an Average Car Cost in the Year You Were Born - AOL

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    To find out what cars cost the year you were born, GOBankingRates analyzed car price averages by year from 1950 to 2024, sourcing the historical prices of used and new automobiles from 1950 to ...