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EPISODE · Aug 14, 2026 · 6 MIN

How Lettuce Prices Plunged and What It Means

from The Global Economy Podcast with Fexingo: International Markets, Currencies, and World Trade · host Fexingo

In this episode, Lucas and Luna examine the unusual collapse in lettuce prices amid a nationwide cyclospora scare. They discuss how consumer fear, not just supply, drives agricultural markets, the broader implications for food inflation and CPI, and why this matters for global trade and emerging markets. With the S&P 500 near record highs and the dollar easing, they explore how a single pathogen can ripple through the economy. Also, a look at Korea's surprising ETF surge and what it signals for tech supply chains. #LettucePrices #Cyclospora #FoodInflation #Agriculture #CPI #ConsumerBehavior #SupplyChain #GlobalTrade #EmergingMarkets #KoreaETF #TechSupplyChain #DollarIndex #Economics #BusinessPodcast #FexingoBusiness #GlobalEconomy #MarketTrends #Podcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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