Since both the Laspeyres and Paasche indices are weighted aggregate price indices,they will yield the same value for a given evaluation period.

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The Laspeyres and Paasche indices use different weighting methods, and therefore can yield different values for a given evaluation period. The Laspeyres index uses fixed weights based on a base period, while the Paasche index uses current period weights.

Since Both the Laspeyres and Paasche Indices Are Weighted Aggregate