19-June-2018
English
The OECD will present its most recent work on measuring agricultural support and monitoring farm policy developments during a panel discussion on “Preparing agriculture for future challenges: Reducing distortions and re-designing policies” at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) in Brussels on Tuesday, 26 June 2018, starting at 1:15 p.m.
19-June-2018
English
The European economy is growing robustly, helped by accommodative monetary policy, mildly expansionary fiscal policy and the global acceleration. The current economic expansion should be used to speed up implementation of reforms to the euro area architecture and EU policies that would support greater European integration and ensure stronger, more inclusive long-term growth, according to two new reports from the OECD.
15-June-2018
English
The 2018 Global Forum, launched in 2013 to strengthen the international dialogue on responsible business conduct, will bring together government officials, business leaders and civil society representatives on 20-21 June to provide insights and exchange views on how business can do good while doing no harm, and so contribute to sustainable development.
15-June-2018
English
As income inequality has increased since the 1990s, social mobility has stalled, meaning that fewer people at the bottom have moved up while the richest have largely kept their fortunes. This has severe social, economic and political consequences, according to a new OECD report.
15-June-2018
Spanish
Como la desigualdad en los ingresos aumentó desde los años noventa, la movilidad social se estancó; eso significa que menos gente en la parte inferior de la pirámide social ha podido ascender mientras los más ricos han mantenido sus grandes fortunas. Esto tiene graves consecuencias sociales, económicas y políticas, según un nuevo informe de la OCDE.
15-June-2018
English
Sweden’s efforts to embrace the shift to digital have been a key driver of economic growth in recent years, yet more needs to be done to get remote areas of the country online, bring digital technology to small firms, upgrade skills and meet security and privacy challenges, according to a new OECD report.
13-June-2018
English
OECD unemployment rate stable at 5.4% in March 2018
13-June-2018
English
Stable growth momentum in the OECD area
12-June-2018
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The German economy is undergoing a robust expansion, with record-low unemployment and real wage gains underpinning domestic demand while strong exports are driving business investment. The strong fiscal position will offer opportunities for funding structural reforms and public investment to meet future challenges, according to a new report from the OECD.
12-June-2018
English
Slight easing of G20 GDP growth in first quarter of 2018