Index of Industrial Production

British

noun

(in Britain) an index produced by the Central Statistical Office showing changes in the production of the primary British industries

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The Federal Reserve Board last week revised the best-known U.S. business barometer, its own monthly Index of Industrial Production.

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The Federal Reserve Board's Index of Industrial Production has reversed its upward direction, was down one point in August.

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Probably best known of all such composite indexes is the Federal Reserve Board's 20-year Index of Industrial Production, a weighted monthly measure of the quantity of production in some 40 industries.

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