el nino

El Nino Hits Dinner Table as Food Costs Soar Most in Three Years

The effects of El Nino are starting to reach the dinner table, with global food prices rising the most in three years on supply concerns for everything fro...

Bondholder Exodus Sparked by El Nino as Avocado Grower Plummets

El Nino is prompting bond investors to flee Peru’s Camposol. The world's biggest avocado exporter has seen its $125 million of notes due in 201...

South Africa Dry-Weather Spell Seen Continuing Throughout Summer

South Africa, enduring its worst drought in 23 years, may face persistent dry and hot conditions through most parts of of the country this summer as an El...

Colombian Inflation Surges to 6-Year High, Exceeds All Forecasts

Colombia's annual inflation rate accelerated to its fastest pace in more than six years as dry weather causes food prices to rocket while the slump in the...

El Niño Seen Curbing Indonesia’s Coffee Harvest 10% After Record

Coffee output in Indonesia, the world’s third-biggest producer of robusta beans, will probably drop 10 per cent next year from a record in 2015 as th...

Palm Oil Enters Bull Market on Weaker Ringgit, El Nino Concern

Palm oil entered a bull market as the Malaysian ringgit slumped and as the strengthening El Nino weather event threatens to cut supply from the world&rsquo...