Date:
June 5, 2025
The energy price index fell by 4.4% in May, driven by declines in U.S. natural gas (-8.4%) and crude oil (-4.8%).
Non-energy prices rose by 1%.
Food prices dropped by 1.9%, while raw materials inched up 0.7% and beverages increased by 4.9%.
Fertilizer prices rose 3.1%.
Metal and precious metal prices gained 2.7% each.
Source: worldbank.org