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Definition of Consumer price index
1. Noun. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
Definition of Consumer price index
1. Noun. (economics) A statistical estimate of the level of prices of goods and services bought for consumption purposes by households. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Consumer Price Index
Literary usage of Consumer price index
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Universal Service and Rate Restructuring in Telecommunications by OECD Staff (1991)
"Table 4 shows the changes in telephone prices over the period 1980-87 and relates
them to the consumer price index. Changes in the main components of ..."
2. Projections of Education Statistics to 2009 by Debra E Gerald, William J Hussar (1999)
"consumer price index (base year 1996-97), with alternative projections: 1983-84
to 2008-09 —Not applicable. NOTE: Calculations were made using unrounded ..."
3. Projections of Education Statistics to 2006 by William J. Hussar (1997)
"consumer price index (base year 1993-94), with alternative projections: 50 States
and DC, 1980-81 to 2005-2006 Year ending consumer price index SOURCE: ..."
4. Developments in School Finance edited by William J. Fowler, William J. Fowler, Jr. (1998)
"A consumer price index measures the average inflation of all goods and services,
weighted by their importance in the consumption of urban families. ..."
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