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price reference base period [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cost of Living
  • Economic Fluctuations
  • National Accounting
DEF

The period in which the CPI [Consumer Price index] is a given value of 100.00.

CONT

The CPI is currently on a reference base of 1989-90.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coût de la vie
  • Fluctuations économiques
  • Comptabilité nationale
DEF

Période dans laquelle les prix de base sont évalués.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Costo de vida
  • Fluctuaciones económicas
  • Contabilidad nacional
DEF

Período con cuyos precios se comparan los precios corrientes, es decir, el período elegido para el cálculo de los índices elementales.

CONT

Con la fórmula de cálculo empleada para el IPC [Índice de Precios al Consumidor] base 2006 [...] el período de referencia de los precios varía cada año y es el mes de diciembre del año inmediatamente anterior al considerado.

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