Criteria and parameters for price adjustments are sometimes indicated in the law, as in the case of official price indices.

Services producer price indices

On July 10, the National Bureau of Statistics released the June 2016 Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI).

Note The average ratio is obtained by dividing index numbers for border prices by the index numbers for world market prices (multiplied by 100) for each year.

The consumer price index rose only 2.1 per cent in 1997.

c Ratio of the index of free market prices for each group of commodities to that of the export unit value of manufactures.

My dad actually made me go find someone who would sell me these things at wholesale.

The Intersecretariat Working Group on Price Statistics, having completed work on best practice manuals for consumer and producer price indices, made progress in drafting a parallel manual on export and import price indices.

The adjustments were made in accordance with the movement of the United States consumer price index (CPI) and, if applicable, of the CPI of the country of residence, subject to the requirement that the relevant index had moved by at least 3 per cent since the last adjustment.

The purchase price index of major raw materials was 59.8 , with an increase of 1.1 percentage from the previous month, and the ex factory price index was 54.3 , which was the same as last month, both were at high points during the year.

Theoretical guidance has been provided in the International Monetary Fund Producer Price Index manual, to be published under the aegis of the Intersecretariat Working Group on Price Statistics, and will be further addressed in the OECD handbook on hedonic price indices, to be published in 2006.

(1)The values thereof varies with particular interest rates, prices of financial instruments, prices of commodities, foreign exchange rates, price indexes, premium rate indexes, credit ratings, credit indexes and other similar variables if the variable is a non financial variable, there shall not exist any special relationship between such variable and any party to the contract

Table 1 Monthly indices of market prices of selected primary commodities

Note The average ratio is obtained by dividing annual index numbers for producer prices by the annual index numbers for export unit values (multiplied by 100).

(a) In most places three price indices consumer, wage or a combination of the two were variously used for interim adjustment

The joint OECD Eurostat Task Force on Services Prices in Short Term Statistics is preparing a guide for the compilation of producer price indices for services.

Wholesale.

Article 20An embedded derivative instrument shall refer to a derivative instrument which is embedded into a non derivative instrument (namely, the principal contract) so that some or all of the cash flow of the mixed instrument changes with the change of particular interest rates, prices of the financial instrument, prices of commodities, foreign exchange rates, pricing indexes, premium rate indexes, credit ratings, credit indexes or other similar variables.

The wholesale price at the importation stage, (d) above, is not known by the Monitoring Group.

Special attention was given to the need to develop a set of recommendations regarding the compilation of indices of distributive trade, such as the index of retail trade and the index of wholesale trade.

Price index

85. The speed, size and price of processors and data switches has continued to reduce exponentially or at the least.

The Board approved that recommendation with instructions to consider whether the Global Office could access country level individual prices without actually holding the data.

It is worth noting other international work that does or may in future draw on the outputs of the Voorburg Group, for example the current work in progress on the manual on trade price indices under the aegis of IMF and the possible revision of the Producer Price Index Manual to incorporate work on services producer price index.

In current dollar terms, the combined index of non oil primary commodities registered an increase of a mere 2.2 per cent annually, which corresponded to a yearly decline of 0.5 per cent in real terms.

The guide is complementary to the Producer Price Index Manual and is aimed at harmonizing concepts and providing practical advice for index compilation in the service area.

They can only be used to construct indicators of trade restrictiveness that in turn can be used to estimate quantity and or price effects.

But that will not be true this year, because consumer prices are falling, whereas the GDP deflator (and nominal GDP) is still increasing. This should lead to solid government revenues, which is good news for highly indebted governments throughout the industrialized world, but particularly for the eurozone periphery.

These are based on promulgated post adjustment multipliers and the latest available information on consumer price indices.

With regard to inflation, the adjustments are based on the latest information available on consumer price indices as well as adjustments resulting from differences in actual post adjustment indices for staff in the Professional category and above and actual cost of living adjustments of salary scales for staff in the General Service and related categories compared with the assumptions made in the revised appropriations.

With regard to inflation, the adjustments are based on the latest information available on consumer price indices and adjustments resulting from differences in actual post adjustment indices for staff in the Professional category and above, and actual cost of living adjustments of salary scales for staff in the General Service and related categories compared with the assumptions made in the revised appropriations.

The Expert Group agreed that such a coverage ratio would not be sufficient to collect sufficient data for use in the calculation of price indexes.

Source UNCTAD secretariat calculations, based on UNCTAD s average indices of free market prices and various editions of UNCTAD s Monthly Commodity Price Bulletin, including TD B CN.1 CPB L.47, May 1997.

Wholesale prices followed trends similar to those of retail prices.

In an ideal case, buyers offer significant order volumes and stability in relation to the quantity demanded and the prices paid (Humphrey 2004).

(b) Scaling forward of post adjustment indices by

Approval data were used for Taiwan Province of China.

The Office agrees that performance indicators would be a valuable management instrument and, during 1997, collected and reviewed some indicators on price performance.

a Changes in the consumer price index.

(i) Composite Consumer Price Index (CPI)7

Zero inflation for the past three months has been a one time event driven by the fall in energy prices. The other broad components of the consumer price index have increased in recent months, and the consumer price index is up about two percentage points over the past 12 months.

The consumer price index in July 2016 compared to June 2016 was 101.0 , i.e. the monthly inflation was 1.0 .

As can be seen from table 1, the falls in the indices of prices were quite widespread, and affected both agricultural commodities and the metals.

Moreover, as of August 1998, the CPI was at 120.2 a 20 per cent increase since January 1991.

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