THE FLANARANT: Indian cotton ban masks higher input costs

Author: Mike Flanagan | 4 May 2010

The Indian government's recent decision to halt cotton exports has led to claims from textile-producing countries like Bangladesh and Pakistan that upcoming manufacturing deadlines will be missed. Mike Flanagan believes their claims are just a smokescreen that masks a more widespread rise in input costs as the economic recovery gains momentum.

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