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Article: Producer Price Index introduced for the nonresidential building construction sector--NAICS 236222.
- Article from:
- PPI Detailed Report
- Article date:
- July 1, 2006
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With the release of data for July 2006, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) expanded the Producer Price Index (PPI) by introducing an index measuring the changes in output prices for new school construction. This index is classified under a PPI-specific 2002 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code, 236222. This index appears in table 5 of the PPI Detailed Report and is available online through the BLS Web site. This index includes data back to December 2005.
The index for NAICS 236222, new school construction, is the second measure developed and published by the PPI as part of its Nonresidential Building Construction (NRBC) initiative. This ...