单词 | consumer price index |
释义 | > as lemmasconsumer price index consumer price index n. (also with capital initials) Economics (originally U.S.) an index of the variation in prices for retail goods and other items; cf. retail price index n. at retail n.1, adj., and adv. Compounds. ΚΠ 1945 Revue de l'Inst. Internat. de Statistique 13 82 Monthly Labor Review... Consumer price indexes in large cities. 1977 Ann. Internal Med. 86 361/1 One other source of evidence about the stability of relative value scales comes from the Consumer Price Index, which showed that the ratio of the semiprivate room and a diagnostic upper gastrointestinal X-ray series changed only from 1.40 to 1.41 during the years 1964 to 1974. 2006 Financial Times (Nexis) 18 Jan. 46 The consumer price index rose by 0.3 per cent, in line with forecasts. < as lemmas |
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