The monsoon season has begun in India and the extent of the rains has a significant impact on the incomes of hundreds of millions of families given the high level of employment in agriculture. A good monsoon can help to anchor food prices too. However, this year's monsoon risks holding back the economy if it adds to the logistical constraints facing the vaccine rollout.
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