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World Bank Sees Commodity Prices Falling to Pre-COVID Levels

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29/04/2025

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The World Bank’s latest Commodity Markets Outlook forecasts a significant decline in global commodity prices over the next two years due to weakening global growth and rising trade barriers. Prices are expected to drop 12% in 2025 and a further 5% in 2026, returning to pre-COVID-19 levels observed from 2015 to 2019.

Link: Reuters

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