These monster moves come despite a surge in the U.S. dollar during November, a factor that normally
weighs on commodity prices.
Not exact matches
There's also a lot of competition within the sector, and external factors such as swings in
commodity prices can
weigh heavily
on a carrier's bottom line.
Falling
commodity prices weighed on growth in GDP, employment, profits, wages and fiscal revenues, as well as
on inflation.
On the downside, weakness in emerging markets such as Brazil and China could turn out to be more pronounced than we expect, or commodity prices could fall further as new supply weighs on price
On the downside, weakness in emerging markets such as Brazil and China could turn out to be more pronounced than we expect, or
commodity prices could fall further as new supply
weighs on price
on prices.
It's well - established that a strong dollar is
weighing on the
price of oil, in addition to other
commodities.
Dairy products are New Zealand's largest
commodity export and lower global
prices are putting pressure
on the nation's dairy farmers,
weighing on the outlook for economic growth and putting dairy sector debt
on the Reserve Bank's radar as a growing risk to financial stability.