Effect of 1992 weights on Producer Price Indexes

Updated weights reflecting 1992 values of shipments of commodities resulted in increasing relative importance for food at all stages of processing, for energy at the finished and intermediate stages and for basic industrial materials at the crude stage.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Monthly Labor Review 1996-07, Vol.119 (7), p.13-23
Main Author: Sager, Scott D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aircraft
Analysis
Censuses
Commodities
Company pricing policy
Computers
Construction equipment
Construction materials
Consumer goods
Cost and standard of living
Cost Indexes
Cost of living
Digital computers
Economic recessions
Economic statistics
Electronic Equipment
Energy
Expenditures
Food
Gas utilities
Manufacturing
Prices
Prices and rates
Producer price index
Producer Price Index-US
Recessions
Rural Population
Shipments
Software/hardware leasing
Statistics
Technological Advancement
Timber
Trucks
Weighting (Statistics)
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Summary:Updated weights reflecting 1992 values of shipments of commodities resulted in increasing relative importance for food at all stages of processing, for energy at the finished and intermediate stages and for basic industrial materials at the crude stage.
ISSN:0098-1818
1937-4658