IMF Staff Country Reports

Peru: Technical Assistance Report-Consumer Price Index Mission

Publication Date:

October 31, 2022

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

This technical assistance mission collaborated with the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics in Peru to incorporate big data methods into compilation of the consumer price index (CPI). This includes both prices ingested from the websites of large retailers and data recorded through in-store checkout scanners.

Series:

Country Report No. 2022/332

Subject:

International organization Monetary policy

Frequency:

regular