high diesel prices and let's cross live to london with the risk you know discussion on from barclays capital so just give us thank you very much for being with us so what effect has the russian government's ban on grain export had on the economy. will mean absolutely the russian ban has been really crucial for the weak market and i think if you read just rewinding go back to last summer when news broke out about the intensity of the russian crowd and the impact it would have in russian production and that's really when we started seeing value across the greens and wheat in particular started to get kick started to q you had some pretty compelling factors domestically in terms of high c.p.i. inflation levels that led to the domestic ban but internationally it had a very very solid impact in terms of prices so we're seeing right now with preliminary expectations that local farmers will be planting less this year what kind of effect will that create on global food prices what role does russia play on the global market. i mean over the last few years especially if one looks back over the course

revised demand being given a further lived by the future reconstruction of japan and barrie barclays capital investment bank says demand is likely to grow in the second half of the year. the reconstruction work that will be needed in japan is certainly going to be a boost for industrial commodities and and for that these metals i think to begin with what we'll see is a base of a of a dip in demand because of the disruptions to my new factory to beauty within japan itself but after that i think is paralyzed or rebuilt. and rebuilt you then see and the crease probably starting sometime in the second half of this year i'm going to into two thousand and twelve i think reason in demand for things like call for. and lead demand that actually will probably benefit straight away because you need to lead for batteries and things like backup diesel generators and so on. let's have a look at the markets now starting with asia the nikkei is concerned about the crippled nuclear plant in japan the main big key focus for investors tokyo electric power company nosedived fifteen percent after it became clear

supported by the prospect of robust demand linked to future reconstruction in japan gail berry barclays capital investment bank says demand is likely to push growth. the reconstruction work that will be needed in japan is certainly going to be a boost for industrial commodities and and for the base metals i think to begin with what we'll see is a base over of a dip in demand because of the disruptions to manufacturing activity within japan itself but after that i think is caroline's a rebuild and. office blocks are rebuilt you lynsey and increase probably starting sometime in the second half of this year and going into into two thousand and twelve an increase in demand for things like call for our means and lead demand actually will probably benefit straight away because you need to lead for a batteries and things like backup diesel generators and so on. so we're going to markets now and in europe they are flat and mixed fluctuating up to their biggest rise in almost six months last week versus remain cautious on renewed concerns about the japan's nuclear crisis and the ongoing unrest in the mi

by the prospect of robots demand links to the future construction of japan and gale berry and barclays capital investment bank says demand is likely to push. the reconstruction work that will be needed in japan is certainly going to be a boost for industrial commodities and for the base metals i think to begin with what we'll see is a base of a dip in demand because of the disruptions to. to vittie within japan itself but after that i think is carolines or rebuilds and. office blocks are rebuilt and increase probably starting sometime in the second half of this year and going into into two thousand and twelve and increase in demand for things like call for. and lead demand that actually will probably benefit straight away because you need to lead for batteries like backup diesel generators and so on. panasonic has been one of the many companies hit by the earthquake in japan although they found trees older racing supply trains have been disrupted and we asked the general director of the panasonic washer whether there could be a shoulder just brought it. coming through. the markets. we. have a

prospect of verbose demand links to their future work construction in japan and gail barry at barclays capital investment bank says demand is likely to push. the reconstruction work that will be needed in japan is certainly going to be a boost for industrial commodities and for the base metals i think to begin with what we'll see is a base over of a dip in demand because of the disruptions to my new factory to beauty within japan itself but after that i think is caroline's a rebuild. and office blocks are rebuilt you learn c. and increase probably starting sometime in the second half of this year i'm going into into two thousand and twelve and increase in demand for things like call her out i mean you and lead demand actually will probably benefit straight away because you need to lead for batteries that are things like backup diesel generators and so on. the disaster in japan could reduce global co-production by thirty percent that's according to the latest research from consulting many japanese carmakers who work at the local five trees with produce another country suffering from a lack of c

the prospect of robots demand links to the future reconstruction of japan and gail berry at barclays capital investment bank says demand is likely to push growth. the reconstruction work that will be needed in japan is certainly going to be a boost for industrial commodities and for that these metals i think to begin with what we'll see is a base over of a dip in demand because of the destructions to. see within japan itself. after that i think is caroline's or rebuilt and. rebuilt and increase probably starting sometime in the second half of this year and going into into two thousand and twelve and increase in demand for things like call for. and lead demand that actually will probably benefit. because you need to lead for a batteries that things like backup diesel generators and so on. and let's have a look at the markets now the asian markets have closed in the negative the nikkei monday's concerns about the crippled nuclear plant in japan remain the focus for investors tokyo electric power company you know those who died almost seventeen percent had became clear over the weekend that the