Reserve Bank of Australia Index of Commodity Prices y/y measures the weighted average change in commodity prices, in the reported month compared to the same month of the previous year. Each of the values used for the index calculation is given a certain weight. Weights are revised from time to time.
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Index of Commodity Prices y/y
Last release
Actual
15.5%
Forecast
15.5%
Previous
17.2%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 10 days
Forecast
17.2%
Previous
15.5%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Apr 2013
-6.5%
—
-7.5%
Mar 2013
-7.5%
—
-6.5%
Feb 2013
-7.2%
—
-8.9%
Jan 2013
-6.4%
—
-8.7%
Dec 2012
-8.0%
—
-10.3%
Nov 2012
-11.6%
—
-16.2%
Oct 2012
-16.0%
—
-15.7%
Sep 2012
-14.9%
—
-14.7%
Aug 2012
-13.7%
—
-11.1%
Jul 2012
-9.8%
—
-9.9%
Jun 2012
-10.5%
—
-10.2%
May 2012
-9.9%
—
-5.0%
Apr 2012
-4.2%
—
2.1%
Mar 2012
2.7%
—
3.2%
Feb 2012
3.5%
—
5.1%
Jan 2012
6.0%
—
9.6%
Dec 2011
10.9%
—
17.5%
Nov 2011
18.1%
—
19.6%
Oct 2011
19.4%
—
21.9%
Sep 2011
26.6%
—
25.1%