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Capital Goods
(redirected from producer goods)

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Capital goods
Goods used by firms to produce other goods, e.g., office buildings, machinery, equipment.

Capital Goods
Goods that are used to create other goods that can be sold to customers. Examples include fixed assets like factories and current assets like raw material to make a product. Capital goods are an important concept in Marxist economics where it refers to any means of production. See also: Consumer Goods.


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Excluding food and energy, core inflation among finished producer goods has remained remarkably steady at its long-run trend rate throughout 2009," he added.
High rates signal that scarce capital should go toward consumer goods and producer goods that are close to the consumer-goods stage.
5) The hazard function of price changes for individual consumer and producer goods is downward sloping for the first few months and then flat (except for a large spike at 12 months in consumer services and all producer prices).
 
 
 
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