A super El Niño weather cycle in 2026 threatens worldwide harvests, potentially driving food prices higher and prolonging inflation impacts until 2028, analysts warn.
Goldman Sachs predicts a 15.8% rise in food prices
Jul 12, 2026
05:56 pm
What's the storyA "super" El Nino weather cycle this year could lead to a major shock in global food prices, lasting until 2028, economists have warned.
The warning comes as the ongoing Iran war pushes world food prices to a three-year high.
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