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Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- National and International Economics
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Merchandise Trade Price Index
1, record 1, English, International%20Merchandise%20Trade%20Price%20Index
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IMTPI 1, record 1, English, IMTPI
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Merchandise Trade Price Index(IMTPI) is an indicator of the changes in import and export prices. The IMTPI measures price change by comparing, through time, the weighted average cost of a basket of traded commodities. 1, record 1, English, - International%20Merchandise%20Trade%20Price%20Index
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Indice des prix du commerce international de marchandises
1, record 1, French, Indice%20des%20prix%20du%20commerce%20international%20de%20marchandises
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IPCIM 1, record 1, French, IPCIM
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Indice des prix du commerce international de marchandises (IPCIM) est un indicateur des variations des prix à l'importation et à l'exportation. L'IPCIM mesure la variation des prix en comparant, au fil des ans, le coût moyen pondéré d'un panier de marchandises faisant l'objet d'échanges. 1, record 1, French, - Indice%20des%20prix%20du%20commerce%20international%20de%20marchandises
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Conditions and Forecasting
- National and International Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- macroeconomic variable
1, record 2, English, macroeconomic%20variable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- macroeconomic indicator 2, record 2, English, macroeconomic%20indicator
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Macroeconomic indicators characterize the level of economic development and indicate either economic growth or a decline. They are also used for price tendency forecasting purposes. 3, record 2, English, - macroeconomic%20variable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The main macroeconomic indicators are : consumer credit, consumer price index(CPI), current account balance, export, gold and foreign currency reserves, gross domestic product(GDP), import, industrial production, producer price index(PPI), retail, trade balance and unemployment rate. 3, record 2, English, - macroeconomic%20variable
Record 2, Key term(s)
- macro-economic indicator
- macro-economic variable
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions et conjonctures économiques
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- variable macroéconomique
1, record 2, French, variable%20macro%C3%A9conomique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- indicateur macroéconomique 2, record 2, French, indicateur%20macro%C3%A9conomique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au nombre des indicateurs macroéconomiques pertinents figurent les données sur la croissance [économique], les tendances de la balance des paiements, le niveau et la volatilité de l'inflation, les taux d'intérêt et de change, l'augmentation du crédit et les variations du prix des actifs [...] 2, record 2, French, - variable%20macro%C3%A9conomique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
macroéconomique : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 2, French, - variable%20macro%C3%A9conomique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- indicateur macro-économique
- variable macro-économique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones y condiciones económicas
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- indicador macroeconómico
1, record 2, Spanish, indicador%20macroecon%C3%B3mico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entre los indicadores macroeconómicos pertinentes, figuran los datos sobre el crecimiento [económico], las tendencias de la balanza de pagos, el nivel y la inestabilidad de la inflación, las tasas de interés y los tipos de cambio, el aumento del crédito y la variación de los precios de los activos [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - indicador%20macroecon%C3%B3mico
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- National Accounting
- The Product (Marketing)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- import price index
1, record 3, English, import%20price%20index
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The import price index is an input price index showing trends in purchase prices for goods entering the... economy from abroad. 2, record 3, English, - import%20price%20index
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The export price index is an output price index showing trends in selling prices for goods leaving the ... economy. 2, record 3, English, - import%20price%20index
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Comptabilité nationale
- Produit (Commercialisation)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indice des prix à l'importation
1, record 3, French, indice%20des%20prix%20%C3%A0%20l%27importation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'indice des prix à l'importation mesure la variation moyenne des prix des biens et services produits à l'étranger et vendus sur le marché domestique (c'est-à-dire importés). 2, record 3, French, - indice%20des%20prix%20%C3%A0%20l%27importation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'indice des prix à l'exportation mesure la variation moyenne des prix des biens et services produits sur le marché domestique et vendus sur les marchés étrangers (c'est-à-dire exportés). 2, record 3, French, - indice%20des%20prix%20%C3%A0%20l%27importation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1979-10-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Quantum Statistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Paasche current weighted import price index 1, record 4, English, Paasche%20current%20weighted%20import%20price%20index
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Statistique quantique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- indice pondéré courant de Paasche des prix à l'importation 1, record 4, French, indice%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20courant%20de%20Paasche%20des%20prix%20%C3%A0%20l%27importation
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent obtenu auprès de M. Fortier, réviseur à Statistique Canada. 1, record 4, French, - indice%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20courant%20de%20Paasche%20des%20prix%20%C3%A0%20l%27importation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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