Flip-flops on cotton

The government’s flip-flops on cotton exports have turned full circle, but have not yet, perhaps, fully ceased. In a span of a few weeks, the government has switched positions from a total ban on cotton exports, to a partial easing of the curbs allowing the shipment of cotton already registered for export, to suspension of fresh registrations, and finally to revoking the bar on exports as well as on fresh export registrations.

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