This publication describes the methodological bases of the Pro- ducer and Import Price Index on the basis of December 2020.
The following are covered:
– the producer and import price index system
– the December 2020 revision
– the extension of the Producer Price Index to include services
– the baskets of goods, weighting and price definitions
– the calculation methods
– the price survey system (price definition, the selection of products and of reporting entities, the periodicity, the organisation and size of surveys, the data collection methods).