both diesel and kerosene form a very small part of the budget of the poor. One option, therefore, is to raise the price of … campaign should be launched to inform the public the rationale of the price increase. Future adjustments should be based on a …

Though well-established in the commercial sector, the use of market-based price risk management is not widespread in … these tools can be used by local supply chain actors. Equally important is ensuring that non-price related risks are … isolated, monitored, and managed independent of direct price exposure. This note reviews lessons learned from recent efforts to …

"Many countries have been affected by food and oil price shocks. Rising energy costs have manifested themselves through … higher prices of gas at the pump and through price increases for many other goods such as kerosene and transport. But in some … to provide a comparative analysis of the multiplier impact of both types of price shocks using a recent Social Accounting …

's households have absorbed the food price shock thanks to a combination of higher wages and pensions, and resort to private and …

significantly affected. This paper discusses the effects of the global food and energy price increases on ECA countries from two … interventions to mitigate the impact of rising prices. It puts the ECA experience in the context of the last commodity price … discusses the main macroeconomic channels through which commodity price increases affect the economy. Section three discusses …

Cambodia is now weathering an oil price shock, just as the economy had started to recover amid a rollback of … Coronavirus (COVID-19)-related restrictions. Negative impacts of the oil price shock are amplified by Cambodia's already large … external imbalances. Rising food and energy prices have eroded household purchasing power. International oil price increases …