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The OECD Statistics Directorate (www.oecd.org/std) provides economic statistics on a comparable basis for the analytical work of the OECD, promotes and develops international statistical standards and co-ordinates statistical activities both within the Organisation and with other international agencies.
The Statistics Directorate FAQs (www.oecd.org/std/FAQ) can help you finding data series for OECD countries and some non-member countries as well as definitions of statistical terms.
The Statistics Portal (www.oecd.org/statistics) provides statistics published by the whole Organisation.
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11-Jul-2008
May 2008 data indicate a continued weakening outlook for all the major seven economies, except Japan and Italy. The latest data for major OECD non-member economies tentatively point to expansion in China but a downturn in Brazil and India and continued expansion in Russia.
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11-Jul-2008
The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area was 5.7% in May 2008, 0.1 percentage point higher than the previous month and 0.1 percentage point higher than a year earlier.
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11-Jul-2008
Latest main economic data for 6 non-member countries (including Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russian Federation and South Africa).
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03-Jul-2008
Jointly arranged by Statistics Sweden and the OECD, this conference contributed to the development of tools to help people transform statistics into knowledge and decisions. Click above to view the conference video or for further information visit: www.oecd.org/oecdworldforum/statknowledge
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01-Jul-2008
Consumer prices in the OECD area rose by 3.9% in the year to May 2008, compared with 3.5% in the year to April 2008. This constitutes the highest inflation rate since June 2001. On a monthly basis, the price level rose by 0.7% in May, compared with 0.5% in April.
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20-Jun-2008
In this issue: The Database on Immigrants in OECD Countries (DIOC) : A new tool to address the challenges of international migration; Fourth ECB Statistics Conference, April 2008; Survey of Dynamics and Motivations for Migration in New Zealand; World Bank project to support the reform of the State Statistical System of Ukraine; Nine new countries added to the OECD System of Unit Labour Cost and Related Indicators; Implementation of the ESA95 in Turkey and the 1998-2006 historical revision, extract of the official note from TurkStat and The Coordinated Direct Investment Survey (IMF).
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06-Jun-2008
You can now explore all indicators from the OECD Factbook 2008 using the dynamic Gapminder Graphs tool.
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OECD Factbook 2008 in Gapminder Graphs
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