Sentences with phrase «global commodities boom»

Global Commodities Boom Fuels New Assault on Amazon (6/20/2008) With soaring prices for agricultural goods and new demand for biofuels, the clearing of the world's largest rain forest has accelerated dramatically.

Glencore Plc's billionaire Chief Executive Officer, Ivan Glasenberg, underscored his belief in the longevity of the global commodities boom by beating his biggest rivals in handing out surplus cash to investors.

Argentina thrived after its default because it was able to sell beef and other farm goods into a global commodity boom.

The latter look at the global commodity boom and make the grim diagnosis for Canada of «Dutch Disease.»

Not exact matches

If anything, it shows that thanks to a boom in LNG production, natural gas is on the verge of becoming a truly global commodity unbound by the physical constraints of pipelines.

Commodities have always been subject to booms and busts, rising and falling with the global economy.

I can't figure out the next step, though — I'm guessing this simply forces the global imbalances onto the commodity - exporting countries, which would presumably experience a temporary economic boom eve while the rest of the world enters recession?