>"Jeffrey Frankel argues that slower global growth and higher real interest rates suggest a persistent downward trend."

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>"The sanctions against Russia have roiled global commodity markets. Javier Blas and Nicholas Mulder discuss the history and fallout of economic war."

>"Russia is guilty of creating a food security crisis and higher energy prices, but China is also worsening inflation in three areas, said a think tank."

"Nouriel Roubini sees a preponderance of forces pushing most economies toward higher persistent inflation and slower growth."

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>"The U.K. is a more severe case of the same trends driving inflation higher in the U.S. and around the world."

"A government-ordered drop in steel output handed Beijing a global showcase for advancing climate goals and controlling commodity markets. But a brewing economic slowdown is testing its will to sustain the cuts."

"Afghanistan is estimated to have between $1 trillion and $3 trillion worth of rare earth metals."

"The recent rise in oil prices has been mostly driven by increased demand rather than supply problems, a situation that economists say normally indicates resilient growth."

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"Some analysts think a years-long boom has begun, but prices have wobbled of late."

"Soaring commodity prices raise questions about whether Beijing created excess demand for raw materials by overcompensating for economic damage caused by the pandemic."