Consumer products - CPI 2009 basket - Goods and services - Variant 2

5.1 - Goods

Goods are physical or tangible commodities.

5.2 - Services

A service in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is characterized by valuable work
performed by an individual or organization on behalf of a consumer. Transactions classified as a service may include the cost of goods by their nature. Examples include food in restaurant food services and materials in clothing repair services.