Price Statistics Compilation in 196 Economies : The Relevance for Policy Analysis /

The consumer price index (CPI) is a key economic indicator used to gauge inflation, adjust wages, pensions, and social benefits. The producer prices index (PPI) is used for forecasting and deflating GDP estimates. Both indexes are used by the Fund, policymakers, and researchers for global, regional,...

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Autor Principal: Berry, Francien
Outros autores: Graf, Brian, Stanger, Michael, Yla-Jarkko, Mari
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2019.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2019/163
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF