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FP.WPI.TOTL
Indicator Name
Wholesale price index (2010 = 100)
Long definition
Wholesale price index refers to a mix of agricultural and industrial goods at various stages of production and distribution, including import duties. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
Topic
Financial Sector: Exchange rates & prices
Periodicity
Annual
Base Period
2010
Statistical concept and methodology
Wholesale price indexes are based on the prices at the first commercial transaction of commodities that are important in a country's output or consumption. Prices are farm-gate for agricultural commodities and ex-factory for industrial goods. Preference is given to indexes with the broadest coverage of the economy.
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