price of these items. greetings, j thank you for having me. as you mentioned, the food prices index, the climb compared to it, the decline was modest, around 2% but what is important is that the decline which we observed last march in march 2022 was over 22%. so what is behind it? let s remember that the food price index includes quotations of bulk commodities so on this international level bulk commodities, the markets depending on the specific commodity, remain relatively balanced supply and they are often quite stable. we have noticed a decline in the cereal prices when the maize and wheat prices when the maize and wheat prices decline while on the other hand rice prices increase. so it means the supply generally is quite steady while the demand remains steady. i would like to mention the case of sugar which has been, unlike other commodities, increasing recently. this is because of relatively tight conditions on the global markets and concerns about la nina on production.
for fans, for insane but it was the crowds. forfans, for the insane but it was the crowds. for fans, for the love of the game. qualifier thiago seyboth wild is also into round three. having knocked out world number two daniil medvedev in the opening round, the brazilian beat argentina s guido pella in four sets. casper ruud is also through, after seeing off plucky giulio zeppieri in four sets. no problems for the world number one, iga swiatek, who eased into the third round with a straight sets win over america s claire liu. swiatek will now face china s xinyu wang in the next round. in my head, the process is pretty similar as two days ago, so i was able to play a bit better in the second set. and i got into the rhythm but clear played pretty well, so if you like it was more intense but i m happy that i m into the third round with hopefully chance to make a chance to play more matches here so i feel like it was more intense. off the court, there s been more disruption for
more sunshine around today, especially for eastern areas. before full weekend forecast is coming up here and breakfast. it s friday 2nd june. our main story. the former this morning presenter phillip schofield says he has lost everything , after admitting to lying about an affair with a young colleague. in his first interview since resigning from itv, mr schofield says he desperately regrets the relationship, but insists it was consensual and he strenuously denies claims that he groomed the man. he s been speaking to our media editor amol rajan. come on in. good to see you. thank you. phillip schofield granted this interview because he wanted to say sorry, he wanted to show contrition, and he wanted to correct some of what he sees as the false narratives in the public domain over the past week. are you feeling 0k to do this? you re feeling strong enough to do this interview? yeah, i have to. schofield described the enormous toll that recent days have taken on him. and it is
the bbc uncovers fake images posted of top indian female wrestlers who were detained, after taking part in sexual harassment protests. and ahead of the fa cup final, we hear from manchester city s star erling haaland on how his life has changed forever since arriving at the club. sport now and a full round up from the bbc sport centre. hello from the bbc sport centre. jose mourinho has been charged with insulting and abusive language against a match official following his club roma s loss to sevilla in the europa league final on wednesday. english referee anthony taylor officiated the match and was also a accosted with his family at budapest airport by roma fans as they travelled back to the uk. a premier league spokesperson says the abuse is inexcusable . paul fields from the referee association says he worries about keeping referees safe. the tide is turning with england. grassroots clubs are facing points deductions and we have cameras being tested in england as wel