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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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14-May-2008
March 2008 data indicate a weakening outlook for all the major seven economies. The latest data for major OECD non-member economies point to a potential downturn in Brazil, China and India while continued expansion is ahead in Russia.
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14-May-2008
Latest main economic data for 6 non-member countries (including Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russian Federation and South Africa).
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13-May-2008
The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area was 5.5% in March 2008, the same as the previous month and 0.1 percentage point lower than a year earlier.
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05-May-2008
For most major OECD economies, except Canada and the United Kingdom, unit labour cost growth in industry remained negative in the fourth quarter of 2007.
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30-Apr-2008
Quarterly trade volume growth on the fourth quarter 2007 turned negative in the Group of Seven countries with -0.2% for exports and -1.0% for imports. Quarterly volume growth of the EU-15 countries with third countries declined even more markedly with -1.5% for exports and -1.4% for imports. On a year-on-year basis, G7 trade slowed to 3.5% for exports and 1.6% for imports.
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29-Apr-2008
Consumer prices in the OECD area rose by 3.5% in the year to March 2008 compared with 3.4% in the year to February 2008. On a monthly basis, the price level rose by 0.7% in March, compared with 0.3% in February.
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15-Apr-2008
The free online economic statistics in the 2008 OECD Factbook (www.sourceoecd.org/factbook) have been transformed to include animated diagrams of the key indicators which bring the data alive visually. The interactive graphs enable users to clearly observe trends in the statistics and interact with the data to perform their chosen comparisons between countries. The Factbook also includes increased data for key non-OECD Member Countries, Brazil, Chile, China, Estonia, India, Israel, Russia, Slovenia and South Africa.
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