加拿大银行-加拿大-宏观经济-一月商品价格指数走高-20180221-7页

RBC’scommoditypriceindexisaFisherchain-weightedindexofspotortransactionpricesof24ofthetopexport-edCanadian-producedcommodities.Theweightofeachcommodityintheoverallindexandvarioussub-indicesisdeterminedbyitsshareofexportsandisupdatedannuallyinFebruary.COMMODITYPRICEMONITORFebruary21,2018CommoditypriceindexmovedhigherinJanuaryTheRBCcommoditypriceindexclimbed8.6%inJanuarybuildinguponthestrengthinthesecondhalfof2017.Theoverallindexdisplayeditslargestmonthlygainsincethebeginningof2016.Widespreadgainsinallsub-indicespushedtheoverallindex22%higherthaninJanuary2017.Notably13%riseintheenergyproductssub-indexhelpedreturntheoverallindextolate2014levels.Theindexex.energypostedamoremodest5.0%riseinJanuary.?Theenergyproductssub-indexinJanuarycontinuedonthesteadyup-wardtrendestablishedinearly2016andclimbed13%.Januarymarkedtheeighthcons