Economic Outlook

Economic Outlook forecasts sharp rise in unemployment as recession takes hold across OECD

25-Nov-2008

The number of unemployed in OECD countries is expected to rise by about 8 million people over the next two years as the most serious recession since the early 1980s takes it toll on economic activity, according to the latest OECD Economic Outlook. Watch the press conference via the link above.

OECD forecasts a protracted economic slowdown in US, Japan and Euro area

13-Nov-2008

Economic activity is expected to fall by 0.9 percent in the US next year, by 0.5 percent in the Euro area and by 0.1 percent in Japan as OECD countries enter a protracted slowdown, according to latest projections. Watch the news conference to present GDP, inflation and unemployment forecasts for the three economies ahead of the G20 summit on the financial crisis on 15 November 2008.

OECD forecasts a protracted economic slowdown in US, Japan and Euro area

13-Nov-2008

Economic activity is expected to fall by 0.9 percent in the US next year, by 0.5 percent in the Euro area and by 0.1 percent in Japan as OECD countries enter a protracted slowdown, according to latest projections. Watch the news conference to present GDP, inflation and unemployment forecasts for the three economies ahead of the G20 summit on the financial crisis on 15 November 2008.

OECD to release forecasts for US, Japan, Euro area ahead of full Economic Outlook

10-Nov-2008

OECD will release its latest GDP and inflation projections for the Euro area, Japan and the United States at 11.00 a.m Paris time (10.00 GMT) on Thursday 13 November 2008. The complete Economic Outlook will be presented on 25 November 2008. Watch press conference LIVE.

Weak activity to continue throughout 2008 - Interim economic assessment

02-Sep-2008

Financial market turmoil, the bursting of the housing bubble and high commodity prices continue to weigh on global economic growth, according to OECD’s latest interim economic assessment of the G7 countries.

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