Methodological changes to the Market Basket Measure in 2019

Articles and reports: 75F0002M2019005
Description:

This note describes methodological changes made to the Market Basket Measure (MBM) in Calendar year 2019. These revisions mainly affect MBM estimates for 2008 and 2009, but they also affect the overall interpretation of the trends in the MBM over the 2000s.

Issue Number: 2019005
Main Product: Income Research Paper Series
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