Latest news from China unsettles commodities

Another set of lacklustre China PMI surveys and recent falls in the renminbi against the dollar are weighing on the prices of many commodities again today. China’s economic recovery should still pick up steam later in the year, but fears of a more substantial devaluation of the currency are unlikely to go away soon.

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