Rising fuel and food prices in India are reviving inflation fears in India. During the past year, the nation’s food price index rose 12.13%. High food inflation has dislodged state governments in the past. India’s Congress party that leads the ruling coalition has to come up with a solution before the partial state elections later this year.

Source: YouTube, January 2, 2010 (hat tip: Financial Doom Blog).

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