Monsoon meet likely to forecast near-normal rains
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Global experts meeting this week are likely to forecast a near-normal monsoon for India, providing international commodities market the first hints of demand and supply in 2011/12 from one of the world’s top producers and consumers of key farm goods.
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