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Energy supply is a key risk to our price forecasts

Our forecasts for commodity prices this year are subject to greater uncertainty than usual. While we expect growth in energy demand to slow, it may still be the case that supply remains constrained. As a result, energy prices may stay high for longer, putting upward pressure on the cost of production, and prices, of both industrial metals and agricultural commodities.

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