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price index

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Economics
ˈprice ˌindex noun [countable]  PEa list of particular goods and services and how much their prices change each month 价格指数,物价指数 retail price index
Examples from the Corpus
price indexThe government will report its December consumer price index on Feb. 1.Salaries are rising barely as fast as the consumer price index, meaning most families do not have more buying power.The consumer price index would have come a day later.The account pays interest at 4.5% gross over the headline retail price index.The value of these stocks is uprated each year in line with changes in the retail price index.
ˈprice ˌindex nounChineseSyllable
and and goods a Corpus particular list much how of services


price index
ˈprice ˌindex noun [countable]
a list of particular goods and services and how much their prices change each month
retail price index


price indexBrE /ˈpraɪs ɪndeks/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpraɪs ɪndeks/ 🔊 noun = retail price index