Analytical Corner: War, Weather, and Fertilizer: the Drivers of Global Food Prices and Their Passthrough to Consumer Food Inflation

Tuesday, Apr 11, 2023 | 12:30 PM - 12:55 PM

Location: Meeting Halls A&B, HQ1-3-430A&B

OVERVIEW

We discuss the drivers of current high global food commodity prices and the passthrough to domestic food prices. Supply shocks have the largest impact on international food commodity prices and domestic food inflation.

SPEAKERS

Ervin Prifti
Research Department
IMF

Christian Bogmans
Research Department
IMF

PHOTOS