Commodity price index falls back to planet earth

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The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has released its commodity price index for October, which fell 2.0% in SDR (currency adjusted) terms:

Commodity price index

The commodity price index is now down 9.9% over the quarter and by 18% since its peak in June.

According to the RBA:

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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.