Technical Appendix: Construction of all Cities Consumer Price Index for the Lower Income Group in Nigeria

Authors

Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, Central Bank of Nigeria

Publisher

Central Bank of Nigeria

Keywords

Consumer Price Index, Income, Price Indices

Abstract

This paper highlights the technical construction of all cities consumer price index for the lower income group in Nigeria. Two separate methods were employed in computing the composite consumer price index. Both methods yield approximately identical results.

Author Bio

The authors are staff of Research Department, Central Bank of Nigeria.

Publication Title

CBN Economical and Financial Review

Issue

1

Volume

8

Recommended Citation

Central Bank of Nigeria (1970). Technical Appendix: Construction of all Cities Consumer Price Index for the Lower Income Group in Nigeria. CBN Economical and Financial Review. 8(1), 21-27.