Topic: Paper Cost <desc> Description: Why is the cost of paper rising? <narr> Narrative: In the last year or so the publishing industry is said to have faced a 40% increase in the cost of paper. What factors have led to this price rise? Is there a shortage of materials? Has the cost of processing risen? Have higher taxes been imposed?



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<title> Topic: Paper Cost

<desc> Description: 
Why is the cost of paper rising?

<narr> Narrative: 
In the last year or so the publishing industry is said 
to have faced a 40% increase in the cost of paper.  What 
factors have led to this price rise?  Is there a shortage of 
materials?  Has the cost of processing risen?  Have higher
taxes been imposed?