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Statistics on International Trade in Services: Detailed Tables by Service Category, 2009 Edition

02-Nov-2009

This latest issue jointly produced by the OECD and Eurostat, includes statistics by detailed type of service on international trade in services for the 30 OECD countries, the EU and the euro area as well as analysis, definitions and methodological notes.

Central Government Debt: Statistical Yearbook, 2009 edition

02-Nov-2009

The 2009 edition of  "Central Government Debt: Statistical Yearbook " has just been released. It provides quantitative information on central government debt instruments.

How good is trust? Measuring trust and its role for the progress of societies

21-Oct-2009

Statistics Working Paper 2009/3 - This paper investigates the notion and role of trust in modern societies as a first step towards the construction of indicators that could better inform our understanding of societal progress.

OECD welcomes experts’ call on need for new measures of social progress

14-Sep-2009

In remarks prepared for a workshop on the findings of the Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress set up by French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Mr Gurría noted that the OECD is well placed to lead international cooperation on harmonising concepts and methodologies. The OECD World Forum on 27-30 October 2009 will provide the next major international opportunity to advance the Commission’s recommendations.

GDP in the OECD area stabilised in the second quarter of 2009

19-Aug-2009

Gross domestic product (GDP) in the OECD area stabilised in the second quarter of 2009 (minus 0.002%), according to preliminary estimates, following a fall of 2.1% in the previous quarter.


Events

Working Party on Financial Statistics - OECD Conference centre, La Muette: 2-4 November 2009

from 02-Nov-2009 to 06-Nov-2009

To be held at the OECD Conference Centre, La Muette - beginning at 2:15 P.m. on the first day.

Working Party on National Accounts, OECD Conference Centre, La Muette - 4-6 November 2009

from 04-Nov-2009 to 06-Nov-2009

To be held at the OECD Conference Centre, La Muette from 4 to 6 November 2009 beginning at 9:00 a.m. on the first day.

Business and Consumer Confidence Indicators for OECD Countries and Major Non-Member Economies

Updated continuously - Access the full database of consumer opinion and business tendency indicators for all sectors of the economy covering OECD countries, China, Brazil, Indonesia, India, South Africa and Russia.

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for OECD member countries and non member economies

Updated continuously. Includes GDP and GDP per head for OECD member countries and non member economies, the Euro area and 3 zones (OECD Total, OECD Europe and EU15) in USD, volume indices and price indices.

Meeting of the Working Party on International Trade in Goods and Trade in Services Statistics (WPTGS), Paris, 16-18 November 2009

from 16-Nov-2009 to 18-Nov-2009

The meeting of the Working Party on International Trade in Goods and Trade in Services Statistics (WPTGS) will be held on 16-18 November 2009 at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris.

Quarterly National Accounts (QNA) advance release calendar

Provides advance release dates of QNA data as well as update dates in OECD.Stat. Updated on a daily basis.

Interest rates for OECD countries and major non-member economies

Updated continuously - Access time series of immediate (overnight), short-term (3 month interbank rate), and long-term (10 yr bonds) interest rates for OECD countries and major non-member economies.

Exchange rates for OECD countries and major non-member economies

Download latest data (updated continuously) - The exchange rates present daily averages of spot rates quoted for the US dollar on national markets expressed as national currency unit per US dollar.

Share prices for OECD countries and major non-member economies

Download latest data (updated continuously) - Share prices data refer most frequently to "all shares".

Main Economic Indicators: Enhanced Engagement Countries

Latest main economic data for 6 non-member countries (Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russian Federation and South Africa).



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