The relationship between consumer price index (CPI) and producer price index (PPI) in Malaysia

The purpose of this research is to investigate that the relationship between producer price index (PPI) and consumer price index (CP1) in Malaysia. In contrast with previous studies, many information of the PPI to be useful forecasts improve to the CPI. The research use monthly data of consumer p...

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Main Author: Then, Linda Wee Mei
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Language:English
Published: 2011
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spelling my-unimas-ir.90542023-05-03T09:22:51Z The relationship between consumer price index (CPI) and producer price index (PPI) in Malaysia 2011 Then, Linda Wee Mei HG Finance The purpose of this research is to investigate that the relationship between producer price index (PPI) and consumer price index (CP1) in Malaysia. In contrast with previous studies, many information of the PPI to be useful forecasts improve to the CPI. The research use monthly data of consumer price index (CPO and producer price index (PPI) from period January 1986 to December 20 1~ The unit root test and Johansen co integration test is used to investigate the transfer of change from consumer price index and producer price index, or in other words to test the existence or not of a long-term relationship between the two variables. Granger Causality test to find that there is uni-directional or bi-directional causality between the PPI and CPI. The result shown that policy makers to rely more on the link to between CPI and PPI and use changes in PPI to predict changes in CPI. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2011 Thesis http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/9054/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/9054/2/Linda%28fulltext%29.pdf text en validuser masters Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) Faculty of Economics and Business
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Then, Linda Wee Mei
The relationship between consumer price index (CPI) and producer price index (PPI) in Malaysia
description The purpose of this research is to investigate that the relationship between producer price index (PPI) and consumer price index (CP1) in Malaysia. In contrast with previous studies, many information of the PPI to be useful forecasts improve to the CPI. The research use monthly data of consumer price index (CPO and producer price index (PPI) from period January 1986 to December 20 1~ The unit root test and Johansen co integration test is used to investigate the transfer of change from consumer price index and producer price index, or in other words to test the existence or not of a long-term relationship between the two variables. Granger Causality test to find that there is uni-directional or bi-directional causality between the PPI and CPI. The result shown that policy makers to rely more on the link to between CPI and PPI and use changes in PPI to predict changes in CPI.
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author Then, Linda Wee Mei
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title The relationship between consumer price index (CPI) and producer price index (PPI) in Malaysia
title_short The relationship between consumer price index (CPI) and producer price index (PPI) in Malaysia
title_full The relationship between consumer price index (CPI) and producer price index (PPI) in Malaysia
title_fullStr The relationship between consumer price index (CPI) and producer price index (PPI) in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The relationship between consumer price index (CPI) and producer price index (PPI) in Malaysia
title_sort relationship between consumer price index (cpi) and producer price index (ppi) in malaysia
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granting_department Faculty of Economics and Business
publishDate 2011
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/9054/2/Linda%28fulltext%29.pdf
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