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Revision of the Corporate Goods Price Index

September 10, 2014
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.")

Table : Revision of the Corporate Goods Price Index
Index Commodity (Group) Period
Producer Price Index Facial tissue stock (Pulp, paper & related products) June 2014
Toilet tissue stock (Pulp, paper & related products) June 2014
Mold, die & parts (Production machinery) April 2014 - June 2014
Printed circuit boards (Electronic components & devices) June 2014
Servers (Information & communications equipment) October 2013 - June 2014
Computer storage devices using magnetic disks (Information & communications equipment) October 2013 - June 2014
Import Price Index Liquefied petroleum gas (Petroleum, coal & natural gas) January 2014 - June 2014

Following this revision in Commodity indexes, changes have also been made to the higher order indexes.

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