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Real-time price indices: Inflation spike and falling product variety during the Great Lockdown
We characterize inflation dynamics during the Great Lockdown using scanner data covering millions of transactions for fast-moving consumer goods in the United Kingdom. We show that there was a significant and widespread spike in inflation. First, aggregate month-to-month inflation was 2.4% in the fi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Published by Elsevier B.V.
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7487746/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32952225 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2020.104270 |