Escalation clauses are often used to facilitate the creation of long-term contracts as wages or prices fluctuate over time. In these contract negotiations, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is one of the ...
Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation The Theory publication and the companion on the practice of compiling consumer price indices (CPIs) is jointly published by ...
Similar to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis’ published indices, the Numerator CPI tracks price changes over time and captures how consumer buying behavior evolves alongside them. The data cover ...