Periodical: Main Economic Indicators

Main Economic Indicators

The essential source of monthly statistics for OECD Member countries

Update: Coverage of Main Economic Indicators has now been expanded to include the following non-OECD Countries: Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russian Federation, and South Africa. It also includes Euro-area aggregate data.

Based on the most up-to-date techniques of tabular and graphical presentation, the monthly Main Economic Indicators provides an at-a-glance picture of the most recent changes in the economies of OECD countries along with a supporting collection of international statistics on the economic developments affecting the OECD area in the past few years.

Each monthly issue presents:

Section One: Indicators by subject
A set of tables and graphs show the recent behavior of a number of important economic indicators within the OECD area. These include:

Section Two: Indicators by country
Economic tendencies for the most important national indicators are presented in a series of tables and graphs for each individual OECD Member country and a selection of non-Member countries. Monthly, quarterly, and annual data for the most recent periods are shown. Brief notes at the end of each table provide explanations for data users. A full description is given in the Sources and Definitions supplement to the Main Economic Indicators. Graphs showing key indicators cover the most recent five years.

Appendix - Tables showing:

• Basic Structural Statistics
• Purchasing Power Parities
• Comparative Price Levels
• Gross Domestic Product
• Exchange Rates

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