a Japanese government index measuring current economic performance, called index of leading indicators
a ratio by which monetary quantities are reduced to eliminate the effect of higher prices, called deflator
an allowance for changes in the consumer price index
a deflator or a price index which is used to convert nominal values to real values
a wage scale that fluctuates in response to the cost-of-living index
The wholesale price index was used to portray the state of the economy.
The consumer price index has been fluctuating wildly.
The retail price index is a barometer of economic activity.
a calculation method of a price index, called Laspeyres formula
The American Consumer Price Index for March is lower than market expectations.