This paper describes the primary framework associating the four principal price indices in the system of economic statistics-the Producer Price Index (PPI), the Consumer Price Index (CPI), and the Export and Import Price Indices (XPI and MPI)-with the macroeconomic value aggregates they...

US inflation has reached its highest level in decades with academics and the media alike citing supply chain distortions and shortages in key commodities as the driving factors. While some work has been done evaluating the pass-through (PT) of producer to consumer prices, evidence in the...