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For an explanation of how to use BLS database tools to get PPI data, link to the PPI Data Retrieval Guide. 1.000

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Simplified: Link to PPI Data Retrieval Guide for explanation of using BLS database tools to get PPI data

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Further assistance is available by contacting the PPI Section of Index Analysis and Public Information at ppi-info@bls.gov or (202) 691-7705. 1.000

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Simplified: Contact PPI Section of Index Analysis and Public Information at ppi-info@bls.gov or (202) 691-7705 for further assistance

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Also, visit the PPI Homepage. 1.000

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Simplified: Visit the PPI Homepage

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For additional information on PPI methodology, see the BLS Handbook of Methods, Chapter 14, Producer Price Indexes (PDF), as well as, related materials on the PPI Methodology web page. 1.000

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Simplified: See BLS Handbook of Methods Chapter 14 and PPI Methodology web page for PPI methodology information

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The Monthly Labor Review of the BLS occasionally includes technical and analytical articles on the PPI. 1.000

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Simplified: Monthly Labor Review occasionally includes technical and analytical articles on PPI

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Please note that as of January 2004, the PPI discontinued the use of SIC-based industry indexes and transitioned to the NAICS (see SIC to NAICs Concordance Explanation). 1.000

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Simplified: PPI discontinued SIC-based industry indexes in January 2004 and transitioned to NAICS

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Once an index is deleted or recoded, any published historical data for that index still will be available in the discontinued databases listed under PPI Databases. 1.000

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Simplified: Published historical data for deleted or recoded indexes is available in PPI discontinued databases

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When new samples are introduced, the PPI Detailed Report includes tables listing indexes which have been deleted, added, or recoded as of that release. 1.000

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Simplified: PPI Detailed Report includes tables listing indexes deleted added or recoded when new samples are introduced

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However, pricing decisions producers make in reaction to tariffs are included in the PPI. 1.000

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Simplified: Producer pricing decisions reacting to tariffs are included in PPI

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Since tariffs and taxes are not retained by producers as revenue, they are explicitly excluded from the PPI. 1.000

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Simplified: Tariffs and taxes are excluded from PPI because producers do not retain them as revenue

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The Producer Price Index (PPI) measures the average change in prices U.S. producers receive for the sale of their products. 1.000

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Simplified: Producer Price Index measures average price change for U.S. producer sales

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The PPI program publishes only one commodity index for regular gasoline, reflecting sales to all types of buyers. 1.000

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Simplified: PPI program publishes one commodity index for regular gasoline reflecting sales to all buyer types

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It is this index that is used in all FD-ID aggregations, regardless of whether the gasoline is sold for personal consumption, 1.000

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Simplified: Commodity index is used in all FD-ID aggregations regardless of gasoline sale type

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For example, regular gasoline is purchased for personal consumption, export, government use, and business use. 1.000

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Simplified: Regular gasoline is purchased for personal consumption export government use business use

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The two primary classes of buyers included in the FD-ID system are final demand (personal consumption, capital investment, government, export) and intermediate demand (business purchases, excluding ca... 1.000

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Simplified: Two primary buyer classes in FD-ID system are final demand intermediate demand

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In many cases, the same commodity is purchased by different buyer types, so commodities are often included in several FD-ID indexes. 1.000

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Simplified: Commodities are often included in several FD-ID indexes because same commodity is purchased by different buyer types

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The main source of data used to determine buyer type is the table titled "Use of commodities by industries, before redefinition" from the Benchmark Input-Output Data Tables of the United States, produ... 1.000

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Simplified: Main data source to determine buyer type is "Use of commodities by industries before redefinition" from Benchmark Input-Output Data Tables

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FD-ID indexes are constructed from commodity-based producer output price indexes. 1.000

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Simplified: FD-ID indexes are constructed from commodity-based producer output price indexes

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These commodity-based output price indexes are allocated to aggregate categories based on proportions of use by type of buyer. 1.000

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Simplified: Commodity-based output price indexes are allocated based on proportions of use by buyer type

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The production flow treatment provides an opportunity to systematically monitor and assess to what degree changes in rates of inflation faced by producers at earlier stages of production are transmitt... 1.000

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Simplified: Production flow treatment monitors assesses how inflation changes are transmitted through stages of production

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