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Handbook of Methods International Price Program More Info

International Price Program: More Info

Additional information on the U.S. Import and Export Price Index Survey (MXPI) is available on the Bureau of Labor Statistics website: www.bls.gov/mxp.

MXPIs are available on the BLS website:

For a listing of frequently asked questions, see www.bls.gov/mxp/ippfaq.

For more information on measures of U.S. price competitiveness, see www.bls.gov/mxp/home.htm#measures.

For more information for BLS import and export price respondents, see www.bls.gov/respondents/mxp.

For more information for visiting researchers using BLS import and export price data, see www.bls.gov/mxp/visitingresearchers. 

Selected articles on U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes are referenced below.

Methodology:

Using Administrative Data to Derive Import and Export Price Data:

Transfer Prices:                     

Last Modified Date: June 22, 2020