Date:
May 4, 2025
The energy price index fell 7.6% in April, led by sharp declines in U.S. natural gas (-17.6%) and crude oil (-6.8%).
Non-energy prices decreased by 2.6%.
Food prices edged down 0.5%, raw materials dipped 0.9%, and beverages eased 0.8%.
Fertilizer prices inched up 0.7%.
Metal prices dropped 7%, while precious metals rose 6.3%.
Source: worldbank.org