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wholesale price index

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noun

  1. an indicator of price changes in the wholesale market

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Germany's wholesale price index rose in December compared with the same month last year although at a slower pace than in previous months, according to data released on Monday.

From Reuters Jan. 16, 2023

Month-on-month, the wholesale price index is expected to have increased 0.3% in December, slightly slowing from 0.6% growth in the prior month, the poll showed.

From Reuters Jan. 7, 2022

As a wholesale price index, it offers a preview of the price changes that consumers will see roughly two months later, after dealers pass on their costs to buyers at the lot.

From New York Times Oct. 7, 2021

The wholesale price index in India accelerated 9.06 percent in May after having increased 8.66 percent a month earlier, according to official data released on June 14.

From BusinessWeek Jun. 21, 2011

The wholesale price index of the Department of Labor shows a rise from 79 per cent average of the spring quarter, 1918, to 99 per cent for September, or a rise of 20 per cent.

From Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work by Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman) Kellogg

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