World Bank Chief Worried About Impact of Natural Gas Shortage on Fertilizer Markets

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - World Bank Group President David Malpass said on Tuesday that he is worried about the impact the shortage of natural gas will have on fertilizer markets immediately and next year.
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"The big jump in energy price and the shortage of natural gas as Europe buys up the world's supply of divertible natural gas, that's putting a giant bind on the fertilizer markets worldwide," Malpass said during a panel discussion about the Ukraine crisis. "So I'm worried about next year as well as the immediate issue of the crises."
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