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Review of the IMF's Trade Restrictiveness Index

International Monetary Fund - 2005

This paper examines the construction of the index and its use over the past seven years, identifies its limitations …

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Consumer Price Index Manual : Theory and Practice

International Monetary Fund - 2004

The consumer price index (CPI) measures the rate at which the prices of consumer goods and services are changing over …

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Producer Price Index Manual : Theory and Practice

International Monetary Fund - 2004

National Accounts1993 and recent developments in index number theory. Preparation of the Manual was undertaken by the …The producer price index (PPI) measures the rate at which the prices of producer goods and services are changing … overtime. It is a key statistic for economic and business decision making and inflation monitoring. The Producer Price Index …

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Export and Import Price Index Manual : Theory and Practice

International Monetary Fund - 2009

A joint production by six international organizations, this manual explores the conceptual and theoretical issues that national statistical offices should consider in the daily compilation of export and import price indices. Intended for use by both developed and developing countries, it...

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New Rates From New Weights

International Monetary Fund - 2005

This paper describes the result and the methodology of updating nominal and real effective exchange rate weights on the basis of trade data over 1999-2001. The underlying framework is an updated version of the IMF''s current effective exchange rate calculation, which uses weights largely based...