Commodity Prices Rise Worldwide
518 views · Published 25 June 2008 · 3:00 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2008 · News & Politics
The prices of many natural resources and agricultural products are rising worldwide. Economists cite the weak U.S. dollar, inflationary pressure, and surging demand from countries such as China - to explain the spike in commodity prices. Meanwhile, businesses involved in trading commodities are profiting from the increase in their value. Steve Mort reports for VOA.
