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Commodity Prices to Hit Six-Year Low in 2026 as Oil Glut Expands
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Global commodity prices are projected to fall to their lowest level in six years in 2026, marking the fourth consecutive year of decline, according to the World Bank Group’s latest Commodity Markets Outlook.
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