Introduction of the 2005 base Corporate Goods Price Index (CGPI)
The CGPI focuses on the prices of goods bought and sold by companies. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) compiles three Basic grouping indexes: Domestic Corporate Goods Price Index (DCGPI), Export Price Index (EPI) and Import Price Index (IPI). Each Index is calculated to aggregate affiliated sample prices using the weighted-average method. The sample prices are fixed in a basket of the base year, which reflects Japan's industry and trade structure at that time. Each index captures the change of costs and prices that all industries in Japan face under its input- and output-structure of the base year.
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2007-12-04
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Institutions: | Bank of Japan ; Research and Statistics Department |
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