World Economic Forum Begins In Davos

Inflation, Food Prices Top Davos Agendas -- Wall Street Journal

DAVOS, Switzerland—With the risks of a double-dip recession apparently receding in most parts of the world, another economic challenge is emerging: inflation.

Rising prices for food, energy and other commodities are reducing the disposable incomes of poor people across the planet, providing a trigger for street protests in North Africa and posing a deep conundrum for policy makers world-wide.

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More News On The World Economic Forum At Davos

Medvedev uses Davos meet as defiant show against terror -- Yahoo News/AFP
Dmitri Medvedev’s Davos Keynote: Complete Transcript -- Forbes

Davos consensus: we're out of the woods, but... -- AP
Cautious CEOs counting on BRICs for growth -- Reuters
Davos 2011: Global economy in recovery mode -- BBC
Emerging economies, new norms dominate Davos forum -- Xinhuanet
China's economic micromanaging unsustainable: Belgian minister -- Reuters
Trade unions team up with Davos leaders on job creation strategy -- The Guardian
Wall Street Partying in Davos as Crisis Angst Fades -- Bloomberg
Davos ‘One Crazy, Exciting Circus’ -- New York Times
Global Development crashes the Davos party -- Reuters
Davos: Soros Speaks -- Yahoo Finance
Davos Summit Brings Together Big Leaders, Big Ideas, Big Expense Accounts -- NPR
The high Davos pricetag -- Elizabeth Dickinson, Foreign Policy
Davos Woman -- Joshua Keating, Foreign Policy
Davos: The Global Village and the Local Community -- Eboo Patel, Washington Post
The Davos barometer: Risks ahead -- Erwann Michel-Kerjan, Washington Post
Will Davos heed the warning signs? -- Larry Elliott, The Guardian

Davos Roundup: The Anti-Davos Edition -- Wall Street Journal
Davos Diary: Day One -- Nancy F. Koehn, Huffington Post
Davos 2011: Day 1 as it happened -- BBC
Day One: Davos -- FOX News