Eurostat / Technical Expert / The Inter-Secretariat Group / Activity / Voorburg Group / D.5 Export / Ottawa Group / International Working Group / /
Country
United States / Canada / United Kingdom / /
Event
Business Partnership / /
IndustryTerm
cost accounting / retail / wholesale and retail levels / produced products / finance / public utilities / foreign agricultural and manufactured products / manufacturing process / food / telecommunication services / government finance ministries / crude oil / bank / production chain / Classification systems / services / intermediate products / mining / manufacturing / retail markets / /
MarketIndex
Producer Price / COL / /
Movie
D.3 2 / D.3 / /
Organization
U.S. Senate Finance Committee / International Monetary Fund / As Chapter / European Central Bank / OECD / Statistical Office / Most / World Bank / United Nations / European monetary union / UN Statistical Office / IMF Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board / European Union / Oxford University / UN Statistical Commission / /
Person
Manual / Irving Fisher / Price Indices / William Fleetwood / /
Position
view61 Producer / wholesaler / Producer / general public awareness / Official / CPA / general economic policy / producer / producer / Fisher / representative / General Data Dissemination System / Marshall / general public interest / mem69 Producer / B. Official / /
2. Background, Purpose, and Uses of Producer Price Indices 2.1 PPIs are a key economic indicator in most countries. This chapter provides background information on the development of price indices, discusses the role of