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  • 21Producer price index — A Producer Price Index (PPI) measures average changes in prices received by domestic producers for their output. It is one of several price indices calculated by national statistical agencies. Its importance is being undermined by the steady… …

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  • 22producer */*/*/ — UK [prəˈdjuːsə(r)] / US [prəˈdusər] noun [countable] Word forms producer : singular producer plural producers 1) someone whose job is to organize the work and money involved in making a film, play, television programme, CD etc 2) a) a person or… …

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  • 23Producer Price Index — ( PPI) An index that shows the cost of resources needed to produce manufactured goods during the previous month. Chicago Board of Trade glossary ( PPI) index measuring changes in wholesale prices, published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics… …

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  • 24producer — noun (C) 1 a person, company, or country that makes or grows goods, foods, or materials (+ of): England is a producer of high quality wool. | a coffee/wine/car etc producer: one of the world s largest beef producers compare consumer 2 someone who …

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  • 25producer — pro|duc|er [ prə dusər ] noun count *** 1. ) someone whose job is to organize the work and money involved in making a movie, play, television program, CD, etc. 2. ) a person or company that grows food or makes goods to be sold: an… …

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  • 26producer — /prəˈdjusə/ (say pruh dyoohsuh) noun 1. someone who produces. 2. Economics someone who creates value, or produces goods and services (opposed to consumer). 3. the person who is responsible for the financial and managerial aspects of a film,… …

  • 27producer price index — PPI A measure of the rate of inflation among goods purchased and manufactured by UK industry (replacing the former wholesale price index). It measures the movements in prices of about 10 000 goods relative to the same base year. Compare Retail… …

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  • 28Producer Price Index (India) — The Indian Wholesale Price Index (WPI) was first published in 1902, and was used by policy makers until it was replaced by the Producer Price Index (PPI) in 1978. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) was the most widely used price index in India. It… …

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  • 29producer — /preuh dooh seuhr, dyooh /, n. 1. a person who produces. 2. Econ. a person who creates economic value, or produces goods and services. 3. a person responsible for the financial and administrative aspects of a stage, film, television, or radio… …

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  • 30producer*/ — [prəˈdjuːsə] noun [C] 1) someone whose job is to organize the work and money that are involved in making a film, play, television or radio programme, CD etc 2) a person, company, or country that grows food or makes goods to be sold an… …

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