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Workshop on the utilisation and integration of new data sources for the Consumer Price Index

Workshop on the utilisation and integration of new data sources for the Consumer Price Index

29 - 31 October 2024
Brussels Belgium
Documents ENG
Report PDF
Agenda PDF
Session 1. New data sources and collection methods for CPI  
From survey to multiple source-based CPI, Carsten Boldsen, UNECE PDF
Development of the CPI in Norway, Randi Johannessen, Norway PDF
Practices and experiences from the development of the CPI in Switzerland (data sources), Corinne Becker, Switzerland PDF
Session 2. Scanner data  
Scanner data, Corinne Becker, Switzerland PDF
Country practices scanner data, Randi Johannessen, Norway PDF
Ways of using scanner data for CPI, Randi Johannessen, Norway PDF
Scanner data: challenges, Corinne Becker, Federal Statistical Office of Switzerland PDF
Alternative data sources used in Türkiye’s CPI, Hasan ÇİĞ, Turkstat PDF
Product relaunches, shrinkflation and quality adjustment in scanner data, Ken van Loon, Belgium PDF
Multilateral Methods in the HICP, Vanda Guerreiro, Eurostat PDF
Session 3. Web prices and web scraping  
Web scraping for the CPI: ways of implementation and challenges, Corinne Becker, Switzerland PDF
Session 4. Administrative data sources  
Results of the survey on country practices on administrative data sources for CPI, Randi Johannessen, Norway PDF
Practices and challenges in using administrative data sources for CPI, Randi Johannessen, Norway PDF
Administrative data source, Corinne Becker, Switzerland PDF
Session 5. Methodological issues  
Treatment of seasonal products, Randi Johannessen, Norway PDF
Aggregation of higher-level price indice, Carsten Boldsen, UNECE PDF
Session 6. Classification of goods and services in the CPI – changeover to COICOP-18  
Implementation of ECOICOP ver. 2 in the HICP, Vanda Guerreiro, Eurostat PDF
Changes in the classification of goods and services in the CPI. Carsten Boldsen, UNECE PDF
Classification of goods and services in the CPI. Practical part, Corinne Becker, Switzerland PDF
Session 7. Communication of CPI  
Disseminating the Consumer Price Index in Georgia, Giorgi Tetrauli, Georgia PDF
Communication of the CPI in Kazakhstan, Tokbayeva Zhairan, Kazakhstan PDF
Communication of the CPI, Randi Johannessen, Norway PDF