Chart of the Day | How do commodity markets adjust to shocks?
All major commodity baskets’ prices have turned more volatile, but food products have done relatively better compared to others such as energy and metals
Commodity prices reflect the times: they are uncertain about where to go. Long-term forecasts often lie discarded by the wayside as geopolitics or climate events wreak havoc. While those in the market seek out reasons for why prices went up or down or what to make of the future, a chapter in the IMF’s World Economic Outlook April 2024 asks a very pertinent question: How fast do commodity markets adjust to shocks?
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Pertinent, because this is precisely what various
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