Implicit Price Deflators for Private Inventories by Industry
Source: National Income and Product Accounts (NIPA) from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, and Econstats. Published by BEA June 25, 2010.
QUARTERLY units: Index numbers 2005=100; Seasonally adjusted
1. Implicit price deflators are as of the end of the quarter and are consistent with inventory
stocks.
Note. Estimates for nonfarm industries other than manufacturing and trade for 1986 and earlier
periods are based on the 1972 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC). Manufacturing estimates
for 1981 and earlier periods and trade estimates for 1966 and earlier periods are based on the
1972 SIC; later estimates for these industries are based on the 1987 SIC. The resulting
discontinuities are small.