What explains High Global Wheat Prices?*

Jun 27th 2023, C.P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh

In the past few years, global wheat prices have moved far away from "fundamentals" of demand and supply. This can be explained by other factors like market concentration and financial activity in commodities markets, which take advantage of temporary or perceived supply shocks.

* This article was originally published in the Business Line on June 26, 2023.


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