A ban lifted too late

The link between economic progress and commodity prices has seldom been as pronounced as it seems now. The prices of most commodities have witnessed significant falls, due to the euro-zone crisis and uncertain economic signals from other large economies. This trend seems likely to sustain itself through the near future, spilling into 2012. Significantly, agro-commodities, prices of which were in the past not necessarily in sync with those of other commodities, are this time moving with the overall commodity market. 

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