indice nacional de precios y cotizaciones

17:16 Jun 8, 2000
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: indice nacional de precios y cotizaciones
I dont think we need any context on this one, do we?
Rafael Arellano
Mexico
Local time: 06:08


Summary of answers provided
naAsí se le denomina en México al stock market index
Alexandro Padres Jimenez
nanational price and share-quotation index
Heathcliff
naNational Consumer Price Index
Brigitte Gendebien
naRetail Price Index
María T. Vargas


  

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10 mins
Así se le denomina en México al stock market index


Explanation:
en Estados Unidos, es el "index" precedido por el nombre de la bolsa de valores en cuestión...

NYSE Index, Nasdaq Index, etc. De la página del NYSE está lo siguiente en el glosario:

Index

Any comprehensive measure of market trends, intended for investors who are concerned with general stock market price movements.



    Reference: http://www.nyse.com
Alexandro Padres Jimenez
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national price and share-quotation index


Explanation:
Absent contextual information (you can never have too much context!), I'd go with this fairly literal rendering. -- HTH, HC

Heathcliff
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14 hrs
National Consumer Price Index


Explanation:
Without context, it might also be the
INPC = Indice nacional de precios al consumidor


    Reference: http://www.serfin.com.mx/banca/histor10.htm
    Reference: http://www.quicklink.com/mexico/tablasec/inpc.htm
Brigitte Gendebien
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1 day 13 hrs
Retail Price Index


Explanation:
In Spain, I've never seen the two concepts together, i.e., "precios" and "cotizaciones". I would use above terms or "Consumer Price Index". For "cotizaciones", I'd use "official quotations".
Good luck

María T. Vargas
Spain
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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