| Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Processed Foods (1991=100) | 110.91
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan Wholesale Price Index: 91=100 (1991=100) | 111.89
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1952 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Agriculture, Forestry Livestock and Fishery Product (1991=100) | 120.98
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Manufacturing Products (1991=100) | 111.22
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Non Heavy Chemical Industrial Products (1991=100) | 118.76
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Heavy Chemical Industrial Products (1991=100) | 105.84
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Farm Products (1991=100) | 126.40
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Farm Products: Paddy and Dry Land Crops (1991=100) | 117.76
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Farm Products: Paddy and Dry Land Crops: Paddy (1991=100) | 115.00
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Farm Products: Paddy and Dry Land Crops: Dry Land (1991=100) | 120.57
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Special Crops (1991=100) | 107.30
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Special Crops: Pulses (1991=100) | 128.72
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Special Crops: Special Crops (1991=100) | 80.66
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Special Crops: Plant Drugs (1991=100) | 152.58
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Special Crops: Vegetables (1991=100) | 124.32
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Special Crops: Fruits (1991=100) | 159.59
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Forest Products (1991=100) | 162.61
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Forest Products: Conifers (1991=100) | 163.75
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Forest Products: Others (1991=100) | 110.34
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Livestock & Poultry Products (1991=100) | 82.67
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Poultry & Poultry Products (1991=100) | 96.07
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Livestock & Livestock Products (1991=100) | 77.29
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Food: Meat (1991=100) | 81.21
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Food: Dairy Products (1991=100) | 107.45
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Food: Canned Foods (1991=100) | 114.81
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Food: Frozen Foods (1991=100) | 122.30
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Food: Dehydrated Foods (1991=100) | 105.58
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Food: Preserved Foods (1991=100) | 120.17
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Food: Roast Foods and Sugar Confectionery (1991=100) | 113.38
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Food: Edible Oil (1991=100) | 151.01
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Food: Grain Mill Products (1991=100) | 112.18
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Food: Sugar and Molasses (1991=100) | 94.95
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Food: Condiments (1991=100) | 107.62
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Food: Feed Preparation (1991=100) | 131.13
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Food: Tea (1991=100) | 100.00
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Food: Others (1991=100) | 113.55
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Beverage and Tobacco Products (1991=100) | 101.35
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Liquor (1991=100) | 103.52
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Nonalcoholic Beverages (1991=100) | 95.21
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Tobacco (1991=100) | 104.24
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Chemicals (1991=100) | 110.46
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Basic Industrial Chemicals (1991=100) | 90.33
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Petrochemicals (1991=100) | 120.41
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Chemical Fertilizers (1991=100) | 102.47
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Artificial Fibers (1991=100) | 94.16
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Synthetic Fibers (1991=100) | 95.14
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Regenerated Fibers (1991=100) | 85.78
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Synthetic Resins and Plastic (1991=100) | 111.78
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Other Chemicals (1991=100) | 128.40
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Chemical Products (1991=100) | 106.02
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Dyeing, Pigments and Coating (1991=100) | 102.87
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Medicine (1991=100) | 109.97
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Cosmetic and Cleansing Products (1991=100) | 107.85
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Petroleum and Coal Products (1991=100) | 103.73
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Pesticides and Herbicides (1991=100) | 101.75
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Other Chemical Products (1991=100) | 138.92
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Aquatic Products (1991=100) | 145.74
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Aquatic Products: Fish (1991=100) | 148.05
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Aquatic Products: Cultured Fish (1991=100) | 141.01
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Aquatic Products: Captured Fish (1991=100) | 152.04
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Aquatic Products: Other (1991=100) | 142.00
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Electrical Machinery and Apparatus (1991=100) | 100.52
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Electric Power Apparatus (1991=100) | 109.78
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Electric Wires and Cables (1991=100) | 103.29
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Electrical Appliances and Housewares (1991=100) | 107.62
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Equipment Lighting (1991=100) | 110.33
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Data Storage Media and Processing Equipment (1991=100) | 91.57
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Video and Radio Electronic Products (1991=100) | 123.61
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Communication Equipment and Apparatus (1991=100) | 107.29
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Electronic Parts and Components (1991=100) | 95.62
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Other Electrical Machinery & Apparatus (1991=100) | 107.69
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Rubber and Plastic Products (1991=100) | 118.93
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Rubber Products (1991=100) | 113.97
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Tyres (1991=100) | 113.39
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Other Rubber Products (1991=100) | 114.61
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Plastic Products (1991=100) | 119.82
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Plastic Leather, Sheet and Pipe (1991=100) | 130.51
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Plastic Film and Bags (1991=100) | 109.60
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Plastic Houseware (1991=100) | 119.27
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Plastic Leather Products (1991=100) | 79.58
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Plastic Footwear (1991=100) | 117.87
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Other Plastic Products (1991=100) | 116.82
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Textile Products (1991=100) | 115.75
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Cotton Textile Products (1991=100) | 114.57
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Wool Textile Products (1991=100) | 123.57
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Artificial Fibres Textile Products (1991=100) | 113.76
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Synthetic Fibres Textile Products (1991=100) | 112.94
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Regenerated Fibres Textile Products (1991=100) | 131.01
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Other Textile Products (1991=100) | 120.72
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Transport Equipment (1991=100) | 113.63
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Transport Equipment: Ships and Boats (1991=100) | 124.09
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Transport Equipment: Motor Vehicles (1991=100) | 112.46
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Transport Equipment: Motor Vehicle Parts (1991=100) | 118.98
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Transport Equipment: Motorcycles (1991=100) | 102.65
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Transport Equipment: Motorcycle Parts (1991=100) | 103.54
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Transport Equipment: Other (1991=100) | 116.66
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Non Metallic Mineral Products (1991=100) | 105.97
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Cement and Cement Products (1991=100) | 94.61
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Glass and Glass Products (1991=100) | 121.66
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Potteryware and Chinaware (1991=100) | 68.68
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 | 
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                        | Taiwan WPI: 91=100: Structural Clay Products (1991=100) | 98.61
            
                                        Dec 1997 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 1997 |