African Swine Fever has already pushed inflation in China up markedly and, if the disease spreads further, it could also add around 0.3%-pts to inflation in parts of Asia and Eastern Europe. The impact on trade flows is likely to be limited. But it does present a downside risk for soybean producers, particularly in Latin America.
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