Sentence examples for goods Price Index from inspiring English sources
The corporate goods price index of the People's Bank of China jumped 8.3percentt last month compared with March 2003.
The 3.4percentt rise in the corporate goods price index matched economists' consensus forecast as well as the year-to-year rise in July, which was the largest since March 1981, the Bank of Japan said.
Japan's corporate goods price index rose 1.1percentt in May from a year earlier, the biggest increase in six and a half years, driven by rising prices for steel and oil.
The corporate goods price index climbed 7.2% compared with last years corresponding period, with the country looking likely to tip further into recession.
Japan's corporate goods price index declined by 0.4% in February, compared with the previous month, whereas analysts were expecting a 0.6% drop.
The first term on the right-hand side is the price factor, with Pe as the aggregate unit price of electricity and Pz the domestic corporate goods price index (aggregate).3 The second term on the right-hand side is the production factor, with X being the amount of real production.
Consumer-price inflation is still negative, but the corporate-goods price index rose by 1.1% in the year to May, its largest increase since 1997.
COMMODITY PRICE INDEX Let them eat bread.
The collapse in oil prices was the "overwhelming" reason for the six-month drop, the department said in tabulating the Producer Price Index for Finished Goods, a gauge of goods before they reach consumers.
In addition, because in many cases the outputs of the mining industries are used as intermediate goods traded between firms, the price index data in the Corporate Goods Price Index are used for the mining industry (Bank of Japan 2006).
One of the accusations in a Norman book: "As Wal-Mart lowers the cost of a market basket of consumer goods, and thus the Consumer Price Index, down with it comes the cost of living adjustment that lowers the annual Social Security check for 47 million elders and disabled Americans".
