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单词 price index
释义

price index in American English

index (sense 5) index (sense 5b)

price index in American English

noun
an index of the changes in the prices of goods and services, based on the prices of the same goods and services at a period arbitrarily selected as a base, usually expressed as 100
Word origin
[1885–90]This word is first recorded in the period 1885–90. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: classified, roller coaster, sensitization, twofer, upsweep

Examples of 'price index' in a sentence
price index

These bonds increase their principal by changes in the consumer price index.
Houston Chronicle (2004)
As the consumer price index rises, so will the revenue produced by those contracts.
Globe and Mail (2003)
In the same period, the main share price index had risen fourfold.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The industrial product price index held steady at 111.4.
canada.com (2005)
Instead, it should be linked to the retail price index.
The Sun (2017)
The often-preferred retail price index measures of inflation also dropped back last month.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
It pays 1.25% twice a year, adjusted for retail price index inflation, currently 3.6%.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Inflation stands at 1.1%, as measured by the consumer price index.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The current rate of consumer price index inflation is 1.9 per cent.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The retail price index fell from 2.4 per cent to 2.2 per cent.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
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