Replay: MacroDev Online Webinar on the Commodity Prices Boom

The outbreak of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict at the end of February 2022 had the almost immediate consequence of a surge in the world prices of raw materials, such as gas, oil, aluminum or wheat.  In this context, the rise in the price of fossil fuels, could pave the way for an acceleration of the energy transition at the global level. Along this research conversation online at the occasion of the release of the MacroDev-Semestrial Panorama 2022 #2,  where AFD economists provided analysis in a thematic note devoted to commodities. Several country cases illustrate and complete the analysis, making it possible to draw an overall picture of the consequences of such a shock on the economies of developing and emerging countries. Watch the replay of the webinar to get our experts inputs.