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This manual explains what GDP and GNI and their components are, and what they mean. It shows how they are used and what they are used for. And it uses practical examples and exercises to clearly explain these notions.
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EU countries, usually release the main aggregates between February and April. For non EU OECD countries, it is usually, though not a rule, as follow: Australia at the end of the year, Canada and USA in September, Chile and Korea in June, Japan in February, Mexico and New Zealand in May, Turkey in April.
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This calendar provides advance release dates of Quarterly National Accounts data as well as update dates in our data warehouse, OECD.Stat.
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Destocking drags down OECD GDP growth in fourth quarter of 2012
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04/04/2013 - Real GDP in the OECD area fell 0.1% in the fourth quarter of 2012, compared with growth of 0.3% in the third quarter. Destocking was the main driver, dragging down growth by 0.3 percentage point. A contraction in government consumption reduced GDP growth by a further 0.1 percentage point. Read more |
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