Price Index Definition

noun
A number relating prices of a group of commodities to their prices during an arbitrarily chosen base period.
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Index.

Webster's New World
(economics) A statistical estimate of the level of prices of some class of goods or services.
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Noun

Singular:
price index
Plural:
price-indices, price indexes

Price Index Sentence Examples

  • The indices are obtained from the Office for National Statistics MM17 ' Price index numbers for current cost accounting ' .

  • Costs were converted to US$ 1996 using a consumer price index for medical care.

  • Bryan Lyttle welcomed ODPM's new house price index (Paper D ).

  • The overall producer price index decreased 1.3 percent last month after a 0.1 percent gain in August, the Labor Department said in Washington.

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