Employer Cost Index

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Definition: Employer Cost Index


Employer Cost Index


Full Definition of Employer Cost Index


ECI. A quarterly report from the U.S. Department of Labor quantifying changes in employee compensation in the form of wages and benefits. Calculated based on a fixed basket of occupations. Considered by some investors to be an indicator of inflation.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Employer Cost Index are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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