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      • WASHINGTON, April 25, 2024 — Global commodity prices are leveling off after a steep descent that played a decisive role in whittling down overall inflation last year, which could make it harder for central banks to cut interest rates quickly, according to the World Bank’s latest Commodity Markets Outlook.
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  2. Nov 30, 2023 · The World Bank commodity price index is expected to fall 4 percent in 2024, following a projected decline of nearly 24 percent in 2023, the sharpest drop since the pandemic. Energy prices are expected to decline by almost 5 percent in 2024 and remain relatively stable in 2025.

  3. Feb 1, 2024 · Will the cost of holding long commodities exposure become negative in 2024? Time will tell, but to start this year, the crude oil futures curve is still in backwardation, similar to one year...

  4. May 8, 2024 · The Commodity Markets Outlook in eight charts. Commodity prices are projected to experience a slight downturn in 2024 and 2025 but are expected to remain above pre-pandemic levels. Energy prices are expected to decline by 3 percent in 2024, as notably lower prices of natural gas and coal offset higher oil prices, followed by a further decline ...

  5. Feb 29, 2024 · Food commodity prices are expected to continue a downward trend over 2024, owing to moderate global demand and adequate supplies of major crops, particularly corn and soybean. Global corn production is projected to expand by 6.6% in the marketing year 2023-2024, year-on-year, according to the US Department of Agriculture, with the biggest gains ...

  6. May 5, 2023 · Commodity prices are expected to fall by 21 percent this year and remain mostly stable in 2024. The expected decline in prices for 2023 represents the sharpest drop since the pandemic. Energy prices in 2023 are expected to be 23 percent lower than 2022 on average and remain broadly stable in 2024.

  7. Feb 5, 2024 · LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Base metals are in for a subdued 2024 with weak demand damping any bullish supply pressures, judging by the latest Reuters poll of analysts. Only copper and aluminium...

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