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A few points to make on extreme weather events

Some of our forecasts for commodity prices this year have been blown off course by extreme weather events. As economists we cannot pretend to have insight into future weather patterns, but we can share some thoughts on what more frequent adverse weather means for our commodity analysis going forward.

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