Date:
March 6, 2024
Energy prices increased 1.1% in February, led by oil (+3.7%). Non-energy prices changed little (+0.3%).
Food prices eased by 1.2%. Raw materials gained 0.8%, while beverages surged by 12.7%. Fertilizer prices went up by 1.8%.
Metal prices declined by 1.9%, led by iron ore (-8.4%) and zinc (-6.2%). Precious metals eased by 0.7%.
Source: worldbank.org