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A dozen bananas likely to cost Rs 100 in Delhi, thanks to rains and exports

Traders have attributed this spike to higher exports, rising transportation and storage costs, and a widening gap between demand and supply

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Traders claimed the situation would continue for a few more weeks till the monsoon was at its peak.

BS Web Team New Delhi
The retail prices of bananas have now been spiked to Rs 100 per dozen. A staple fruit in many Indian households, buying bananas will now burn a hole in consumers' pockets, according to a report in The Times of India
 
Traders have attributed this spike to higher exports, rising transportation and

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