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price index
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A number relating prices of a group of commodities to their prices during an arbitrarily chosen base period.
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Noun1.price index - an index that traces the relative changes in the price of an individual good (or a market basket of goods) over time
index number, indicator, index, indicant - a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
retail price index - an index of changes in retail prices
producer price index, wholesale price index - an index of changes in wholesale prices
consumer price index, cost-of-living index, CPI - an index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer


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1) Normally, the escalator clauses only use the officially published Consumer Price Index (CPI) as the basis for adjustments due to changes in the cost of living in Taiwan.
613 Period Index numbers, 2000=100 Percent change from preceding period (1) Personal consumption Gross domestic expenditures (PCE) product (GDP) PCE PCE (chain-type less food GDP price index) and energy (current price index dollars) 1998 95.
Thus, in January 2005, price index series for these two countries were added to the set of published LOO price indexes along with six other localities: France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Pacific Rim, the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), and the Asia Near East.
 
 
 
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