OECD Frequently Requested Statistics

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B :

Balance of Payments

Business and Consumer Confidence Indicators

C :

Cars Registrations

Civilian Employment

Composite Leading Indicators (CLIs)

Construction - Dwellings Started and Dwelling Permits

Consumer Price Indices (CPI)

D :

Definitions

E :

Earnings

Economic Outlook

Employment

Exchange Rates

F :

OECD Factbook

Forecasts

G :

Graphs of Short-Term Economic Indicators (Output, Demand, Labour market, Prices...)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Growth rates

H :

Health

Hourly Earnings

I :

Industrial Production

Inflation

Interest Rates

J : Job Vacancies

K :

Key Short-Term Indicators (monthly/quarterly data, % change: GDP, Leading Indicators, CPIs...)

L :

Labour costs

Long-term interest rates

M :

Methodology

Monetary Aggregates - Narrow/Broad Money

O :

OECD Factbook

OECD in Figures 2007 Edition

Outlook

P :

Passenger Cars Registrations

Population

Prices

- Consumer Price Indices (CPI)
- Producer Price Indices (PPI)

Productivity

Projections

Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs)

PPP-based Comparative Price Levels

R :

Retail Trade

S :

Share Prices

Short-term interest rates

Sources & Definitions

Standardised Unemployment Rates (SUR)

T :

Trade

- International Trade
- Retail Trade

U :

Unemployment Rates

Unit labour costs

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Key Short-Term Indicators (monthly/quarterly data, % change: GDP, Leading Indicators, CPIs...) 
Includes most recent monthly and quarterly data on Gross Domestic Product (% change from previous), Leading indicators (% change from previous), Consumer price indices (% change from previous), Current balance, Unemployment rates and Interest rates.
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI)
Updated monthly according to the MEI timetable

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Graphs of Short-Term Economic Indicators (Output, Demand, Labour market, Prices...)
Includes a wide range of indicators by OECD country, such as: output, demand, labour market, prices, financial markets and balance of payments.
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI)
Updated monthly according to the MEI timetable

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OECD Economic Outlook No. 82, December 2007
The tables are broken down into 8 files: Demand and output; Wages, Costs, Unemployment and Inflation;  Key Supply Side Data; Saving; Fiscal Balances and Public Indebtedness; Interest Rates and Exchange Rates;  External Trade and Payments;  and  Other Background Data
Source: OECD Economic Outlook

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OECD Factbook - Online version
Economic, Environmental and Social Statistics

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OECD in Figures, 2007 Edition A supplement to the OECD Observer magazine . This publication contains data from all areas of OECD work, including: demography, health, national accounts, labour, agriculture, industry, services, transport, taxation, energy, environment, direct investment, trade, aid, education, science and technology and many other indicators.

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Business and Consumer Confidence Indicators

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Civilian Employment: total & by industry
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI) 
Updated continuously

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Composite Leading Indicators (CLIs)
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI)
Updated monthly according to the MEI timetable

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Construction

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Consumer Price Indices (CPI)
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI)
Updated continuously

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Balance of Payments - Current Account
Current account balance, exports and imports of goods and services (millions $US)
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI)
Updated continuously

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Exchange Rates

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Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

 

Annual Data

Quarterly Data

> Health - Key Data Projects
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Hourly Earnings: Manufacturing & Private sector
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI)
Updated continuously

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Industrial Production
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI)
Updated continuously

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Interest Rates
Short-term, Immediate (overnight) and Long-term interest rates
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI) 
Updated continuously

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International Trade

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Job Vacancies
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI) 
Updated continuously

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Monetary Aggregates - Narrow/Broad Money
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI) 
Updated continuously

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Passenger Cars Registrations
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI)
Updated continuously

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Total Population for OECD countries
Updated annually: last update August 2006

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Producer Price Indices (PPI)
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI)
Updated continuously

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Productivity: Labour productivity and multi-factor productivity (MFP)

Source: OECD Productivity database 

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Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs)

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Retail Trade
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI)
Updated continuously

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Share Prices
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (MEI)
Updated continuously

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Unemployment statistics

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Unit Labour Cost

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