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Latest Commodity Prices Published
(11/03/2026). The energy price index rose by 7.1% in October, driven mainly by Europe natural gas (+12.1%) and Brent crude oil (+7%) prices. The agricultural index fell 1.3%, led by a 1.8% decline in food, while beverages and raw materials fell 0.7% and 0.2%, respectively. Fertilizers prices gained nearly 1%. Metals were fell 3.0%, while precious metals declined 6.2%. Next update: December 2, 2026.
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Commodity Markets Outlook, October 2026
Commodity prices are set to rise 23% in 2026 as global shocks mount, according to the World Bank Group’s latest Commodity Markets Outlook. The conflict in the Middle East has drawn down oil inventories and is set to push energy prices to a four-year high. Disrupted grain shipments and El Niño threaten harvests and food affordability. Metal and minerals prices are set to reach an all-time peak in 2026 as aluminum, copper, and tin prices hit record highs.
Next update: April 2027.
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Commodity Markets Outlook, October 2026
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Commodity Markets: Evolution, Challenges, and Policies
Global commodity markets are being reshaped in lasting ways as a result of COVID-19, the war in Ukraine, and the impacts of climate change—a transformation that is likely to have profound implications for developing economies over the coming decades, a new World Bank study has found.
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Commodity Markets: Evolution, Challenges, and Policies

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