Mar 14, 2022BoardMeeting
BoardVoorburg Group on Service Statistics Annual Meeting
The meeting marked the 36th annual session of the Voorburg Group on Service Statistics. Key discussion topics included hosting arrangements, the impact of virtual formats on agenda scheduling, and the importance of international collaboration in establishing best practices for measuring output and producer prices in service industries. Presentations covered warehousing and storage industry classification, industry concentration, horizontal and vertical integration issues, and the use of alternative data sources in economic statistics. Additionally, the group reviewed progress on national account deflators and discussed the future strategic plan for the organization.