Updated On: 31 January, 2025 10:59 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
The projected declines are led by oil prices but tempered by price increases for natural gas and a stable outlook for metals and agricultural raw materials

Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Economic Survey 2024-25 in the Lok Sabha. Pic/PTI
Gold prices are expected to decline this year while silver prices may increase in 2025, according to Economic Survey 2024-25 tabled in Parliament on Friday, reported the PTI.
Citing the World Bank's Commodity Markets Outlook for October 2024, the economic survey highlighted that commodity prices are projected to decrease 5.1 per cent in 2025 and 1.7 per cent in 2026.