A new approach to estimate the computer equipment, software and supplies index and the multipurpose digital devices index, which are sub-indices of the digital computing equipment and devices index, will be implemented in the calculation of the Consumer Price Index. The new approach includes enhanced methodology and new data sources.
New product: Measuring the price of digital computing equipment and devices in the Consumer Price Index
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