Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Index 1947-1949=100, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Series Has Been Subdivided Into Two Variables: (1)-- Original Data, 1926=100 Index, 1890-1951; (2) Original Data, 1947-49=100 Index, 1947-1956. Source: 1947-1950: Bls, "Wholesale Price Index (1947-49=100)", "Indexes For Groups, Subgroups, And Product Classes Of Commodities, 1947-1951", Issued February 1952; 1951, 1953-1956: Bls Monthly Release On"Wholesale (Primary Market) Price Index" 1952 And Following Issues; 1952: Bls Bulletin No. 1143

This NBER data series m04065b appears on the NBER website in Chapter 4 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter04.html.

NBER Indicator: m04065b