The steep rise in food prices, she argues, is the result of speculation in the futures markets; the famine is a chance for stricter financial regulation.

她认为，粮食价格的剧增，是期货市场投机活动的结果；而这次饥荒也是严格财政控制的良机。

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But then came a steep rise in food and fuel prices and people at large became restive.

然而，当食品和燃料的价格大幅攀升，大部分人开始躁动起来了。

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But then came a steep rise in food and fuel prices and people at large became restive.

然而，当食品和燃料的价格大幅攀升，大部分人开始躁动起来了。

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