There would be a rebalancing of prices, which is really an intended effect. Things would be in flux for a time, then settle at a new equilibrium. Food prices ma

There would be a rebalancing of prices, which is really an intended effect. Things would be in flux for a time, then settle at a new equilibrium. Food prices may go up, other prices may go down. The new equilibrium prices may well be higher on average, but the more important question is, how much can a poor person afford to buy?