GLOBAL - A report by Norges Bank has cited low interest rates and a declining dollar as the main drivers of surging commodity prices, not the effect of institutional investors such as pension funds.
The author, Q. Farooq Akram, said empirical analysis of economic data and prices for crude oil, food, metals industrial raw materials from 1990 to the end of 2007 showed the decline in real interes...
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