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● By Lauren Rosenthal The last time El Niño emerged from the tropics, in 2023, nearly every corner of the economy felt its impact. Candy-bar makers reduced the amount of chocolate in their offerings, after drought in West Africa triggered higher cocoa bean prices. Some transatlantic flights got longer and others got shorter and bumpier, altering fuel consumption. Even soap prices bubbled up, as key ingredients became harder to source. The effects of the El Niño that just arrived threaten to be far worse. …
摘自《彭博商业周刊》(Bloomberg Businessweek)2026年7月刊,Lauren Rosenthal。仅引用开头一小段供了解文章,版权归原刊所有,全文请阅读原刊。