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World Bank Raises Commodity Price Outlook Citing War and El Niño

Bloomberg Markets Wednesday 28 October 2026, 13:30 UTC By Jorgelina do Rosario 1 min read
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The World Bank increased its price forecasts for commodities, citing disruptions to energy supplies from the Middle East war and the threat to harvests from El Niño.

The World Bank increased its price forecasts for commodities, citing disruptions to energy supplies from the Middle East war and the threat to harvests from El Niño.
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