Revision of the Corporate Goods Price Index
July 12, 2017
Bank of Japan
Research and Statistics Department
Some figures in the Corporate Goods Price Index (CGPI) have been revised as follows. (The revised data are available in "BOJ Time-Series Data Search.")
| Index | Commodity (Group) | Start of revision |
|---|---|---|
| Export Price Index | Radar apparatus & radio remote control apparatus and radio navigational aid apparatus for cars (Electric & electronic products) | November 2016 |
| Import Price Index | Lithium carbonates (Chemicals & related products) | April 2017 |
Following this revision in Commodity indexes, changes have also been made to the indexes for higher-order classifications.
CGPI data are available in the "Price Indexes Annual," "Financial and Economic Statistics Monthly" and "Bank of Japan Statistics" as well as in the Bank of Japan website. Revised data can be obtained from "BOJ Time-Series Data Search."
Inquiries
Price Statistics Division, Research and Statistics Department
E-mail : post.rsd3@boj.or.jp