BLS Index definition

BLS Index means the index for January of the year in question represented by the Producer Price Index for Industrial Commodities as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, using the year 1982 as the base index equal to 100. If, at any time, the above index should cease to be published, then another suitable index published by the U.S. Government or other authoritative organization and generally recognized by the trade as authoritative with respect to changes in the U.S. of equivalent commodity costs will be used.
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BLS Index means BLS Series WPUFD4131 (PPI - Final demand – Finished goods less foods and energy).
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BLS Index as used with respect to a particular calendar year, shall mean the average of the monthly indices for the consecutive twelve [12] month period ending October 31 of the preceding calendar year from the "Producers Price Index of Industrial Commodities" as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States Department of Labor, using the year 1982 as the base index equal to 100. If , at any time, the above index should cease to be published, then another suitable index shall be substituted upon notice by UNOCAL to NATIONAL.
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Examples of BLS Index in a sentence

  • The “Current Period Index” is the average of the most recent twelve months of BLS Index values, and the “Base Period Index” is the average of the twelve months of BLS Index values prior to the Current Period Index.

  • In order to preclude recognition, on more than one effective date, of the same percentage increase in the BLS Index, any recognition on one effective date of a percentage increase over the applicable BLS Index Threshold Percentage will cause that percentage to be set aside and disregarded in ensuing computations.

  • The “Current Period Index” is the average of the most recent twelve months of non- preliminary BLS Index values, and the “Base Period Index” is the average of the twelve months of non-preliminary BLS Index values prior to the Current Period Index.

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  • The “Current Period Index” is the average of the most recent six (6) months of non- preliminary BLS Index values, and the “Base Period Index” is the average of the six (6) months of non-preliminary BLS Index values prior to the Current Period Index.

  • Subsequent cost-of-living adjustments, in accordance with the following provisions of this Article, will be determined in accordance with increases or decreases in the Consumer Price Index, for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W, United States City Average - all items, 1982-84 = 100) as now published monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States Department of Labor, and hereinafter referred to as the BLS Index.

  • The formula will be: percentage of Cost of Living equals fifty (50) percent of the percentage increase in the BLS Index, from the 2019 base period to the BLS Index Comparison Quarter,that exceeds the BLS Index Threshold Percentage, as shown in Table 2.

  • If the Bureau of Labor Statistics shall discontinue publication of said "BLS Index" or shall adopt a new method of computing the "BLS Index", the parties agree to use a published price or cost index or published data as comparable as possible to the "BLS Index" prior to the change in such method.

  • The formula will be: percentage of Cost of Living equals fifty (50) percent of the percentage increase in the BLS Index, from the 2019 base period to the BLS Index Comparison Quarter, that exceeds the BLS Index Threshold Percentage, as shown in Table 3.

  • The parties agree that the initial "BLS Index" shall be calculated by summing the individual one (1) month percent changes for the twelve (12) month period described above.


More Definitions of BLS Index

BLS Index means the Producer Price Index for Finished Goods (1982=100), published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States Department of Labor. If the Bureau of Labor Statistics shall discontinue publication of said BLS Index or shall adopt a new method of computing the BLS Index, the parties agree to use a published price index as comparable as possible to the BLS Index prior to the change in such method.
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Related to BLS Index

  • CMT Index Not applicable.

  • RPIX Index shall have the meaning given to it in paragraph 5.4 of Schedule 3 (Charging Structure) of this Framework Agreement;

  • CPI Index means the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, U.S. City Average, “All Items” (1982-84 = 100), or any successor index thereof as such successor index may be appropriately adjusted to establish substantial equivalence with the Consumer Price Index; provided that if the Consumer Price Index ceases to be published and there is no successor thereto, such other index as the Company shall designate in writing to the Trustee shall be substituted for the Consumer Price Index.

  • SIFMA Index means the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Municipal Swap Index, produced by Municipal Market Data, or if such index is not published, then such other index selected by the Treasurer which reflects the yield of tax-exempt seven-day variable rate demand bonds.

  • Case-mix index means an arithmetical index measuring the relative average costliness of outpatient cases treated in a hospital, compared to the statewide average.

  • Retail Prices Index means the general index (for all items) published by the Office for National Statistics or, if that index is not published for a relevant month, any substituted index or index figures published by that Office;

  • SOFR Index means, with respect to any U.S. Government Securities Business Day:

  • Compounded Index means either the SONIA Compounded Index or the SOFR Compounded Index, as specified in the relevant Final Terms;

  • Underlying Index means each of the MSCI EAFE Index and MSCI Emerging Markets Index. The “Pricing Date” shall mean June 30, 2017. The “Starting Price” is 100. The “Ending Price” will be calculated based on the weighted returns of the Basket Components and will be equal to the product of (i) 100 and (ii) an amount equal to 1 plus the sum of: (A) 75% of the Component Return of the iShares MSCI EAFE ETF and (B) 25% of the Component Return of the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF. The “Component Return” of a Basket Component will be equal to: Final Component Price – Initial Component Price Initial Component Price where, • the “Initial Component Price” is the Fund Closing Price of such Basket Component on the Pricing Date; and • the “Final Component Price” will be the Fund Closing Price of such Basket Component on the Calculation Day. The Initial Component Prices of the Basket Components are as follows: iShares MSCI EAFE ETF ($65.20) and iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF ($41.39). The “Fund Closing Price” with respect to a Basket Component on any Trading Day means the product of (i) the Closing Price of one share of such Basket Component (or one unit of any other security for which a Fund Closing Price must be determined) on such Trading Day and (ii) the Adjustment Factor applicable to such Basket Component on such Trading Day. The “Closing Price” with respect to a share of a Basket Component (or one unit of any other security for which a Closing Price must be determined) on any Trading Day means the price, at the scheduled weekday closing time, without regard to after hours or any other trading outside the regular trading session hours, of the share on the principal United States securities exchange registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, on which the share (or any such other security) is listed or admitted to trading. The “Adjustment Factor” means, with respect to a share of a Basket Component (or one unit of any other security for which a Fund Closing Price must be determined), 1.0, subject to adjustment in the event of certain events affecting the shares of such Basket Component. See “Anti-dilution Adjustments Relating To A Basket Component; Alternate Calculation—Anti-dilution Adjustments” below. The “Capped Value” is 146.00% of the Face Amount of this Security. The “Threshold Price” is 90, which is equal to 90% of the Starting Price. The “Participation Rate” is 175%.

  • Initial Index Level means the closing level of the FTSE 100 on the Start Date.

  • SOFR IndexStart means the SOFR Index value on the day which is two U.S. Government Securities Business Days preceding the first date of the relevant Interest Period (an "Index Determination Date"); and

  • SOFR Compounded Index means the Compounded SOFR rate as published at 15:00 (New York time) by Federal Reserve Bank of New York (or a successor administrator of SOFR) on the website of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, or any successor source; and

  • Inflation Index means each inflation index specified in the applicable Final Terms and related expressions shall be construed accordingly.

  • Reference Index means each of the indices comprising the Reference Portfolio.

  • SIFMA Municipal Swap Index means on any Rate Determination Date the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Municipal Swap Index, produced and made available by Municipal Market Data as of 3:00 p.m., New York City time, on the Rate Determination Date.

  • SONIA Compounded Index means the index known as the SONIA Compounded Index administered by the Bank of England (or any successor administrator thereof);

  • SOFR IndexEnd means the SOFR Index value on the day which is five U.S. Government Securities Business Days preceding the Interest Payment Date relating to such Interest Period (or in the final Interest Period, the Maturity Date).

  • Final Index Level : means the Closing Level of the FTSE 100 Index on the Investment End Date.

  • Initial Index Price means the sum of the per share closing sales price of the common stock of each company comprising the Index Group multiplied by the applicable weighting, as such prices are reported on the consolidated transaction reporting system for the market or exchange on which such common stock is principally traded on the trading day immediately preceding the public announcement of this Agreement.

  • Reference Year Market Flow means the Market Flow based on a transmission topology that includes all pre-existing Transmission Facilities and all new or upgraded Transmission Facilities whose impact on M2M Entitlements has been previously evaluated and incorporated.

  • Minimum Index Level means, in respect of a series of bull CBBCs, the lowest Spot Level of the Index during the MCE Valuation Period;

  • Base Index means the most recent Consumer Price Index published immediately prior to the Commencement Date.

  • Worst Performing Index means the Index for which the performance is the lowest in accordance with the definition of WOfinal

  • Hazard index means the sum of two or more hazard quotients for multiple hazardous substances and/or multiple exposure pathways.

  • National Cost of Funds Index The National Monthly Median Cost of Funds Ratio to SAIF-Insured Institutions published by the Office of Thrift Supervision.

  • SONIA Compounded IndexStart means, with respect to an Interest Accrual Period, the SONIA Compounded Index determined in relation to the day falling the Relevant Number of London Banking Days prior to the first day of such Interest Accrual Period; and

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