Definition of Producer price index

1. Noun. An index of changes in wholesale prices.

Exact synonyms: Wholesale Price Index
Generic synonyms: Price Index, Price Level

Definition of Producer price index

1. Noun. (economics) A statistical estimate of the level of prices of goods and services bought by domestic producers. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Producer Price Index

prodromos
prodromous
prodromus
prodrop
prodrug
prodrugs
prods
produc't
produce
produced
producement
produceorial
producer
producer gas
producer only market
producer price index (current term)
producerism
producerist
producerists
producers
produces
producibility
producible
producibleness
producing
producorial
product
product-moment correlation coefficient
product development
product differentiation

Literary usage of Producer price index

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. OECD Information Technology Outlook: ICTs and the Information Economy by Graham Vickery (2002)
"PC producer price index, France and United States1 December 1998 = 100 — United States1 — France 1 200 1 200 1 000 1 000 800 800 600 600 400 200 0 400 200 0 ..."

2. Measuring the Non-Observed Economy: A Handbook by International Labour Organisation, Adriaan M. Bloem, OECD Staff, Enrico Giovannini, Int. Labour Office With, International Monetary Fund, OCDE, Statistical Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, Commonwealth of Independent States, Developme (2002)
"For some countries the name producer price index replaced the name Wholesale price index in the 1970s or 1980s after a change in methodology. ..."

3. Measuring the Non-Observed Economy: A Handbook by International Labour Organisation, Adriaan M. Bloem, OECD Staff, Enrico Giovannini, Int. Labour Office With, International Monetary Fund, OCDE, Statistical Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, Commonwealth of Independent States, Developme (2002)
"For some countries the name producer price index replaced the name Wholesale price index in the 1970s or 1980s after a change in methodology. ..."

4. Main Economic Indicators: Sources and Definitions (1996)
"The producer price index relates to goods produced and sold on the domestic market or exported by enterprises based in Switzerland. ..."

5. Construction Price Indices: Sources and Methods by (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, Statistics Directorate (1997)
"... with professional associations. lt corresponds to the weighted sum of a lahour cost index t0.4i, the producer price index for transport vehicles t0.35l, ..."

6. Statistical Abstract of the United States, 1997: The National Data Book by United States Government Printing Office, United States Department Of Commerce (1879)
"The producer price index (PPI) measures prices at the producer/manufacturing level only. The PPI shows the same general pattern of inflation as ..."

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