Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Sep 29, 2006 22:44
17 yrs ago
Japanese term
連鎖価格
Japanese to English
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Economics
An explanation on a graph in a report on macroeconomic trends in Japan:
図表１０ マクロ経済の推移（四半期）
（単位：億円、実質値は2000暦年連鎖価格表示）
"Chain-type prices" has been suggested as a translation, but this gets only a very few Google hits, and I have never heard it so I am skeptical... What does 連鎖価格 mean and what should it be translated as?
Thanks.
図表１０ マクロ経済の推移（四半期）
（単位：億円、実質値は2000暦年連鎖価格表示）
"Chain-type prices" has been suggested as a translation, but this gets only a very few Google hits, and I have never heard it so I am skeptical... What does 連鎖価格 mean and what should it be translated as?
Thanks.
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| 4 +4 | chained price index |
Yasu Hosomatsu
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chained price index
I know about "chained price index" where the base year of the index keeps moving (rather than fixed) every few years. Please see the links below for explanation.
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-09-29 23:46:41 GMT)
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The 実質価格 is expressed based on 2000暦年連鎖価格. In other words, the "real" price or value (adjusted for any change in purchasing power of the money) of this year is calculate using calendar year 2000 price as the base.
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-09-29 23:46:41 GMT)
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The 実質価格 is expressed based on 2000暦年連鎖価格. In other words, the "real" price or value (adjusted for any change in purchasing power of the money) of this year is calculate using calendar year 2000 price as the base.
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