9-March-2021
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Composite leading indicators (CLIs) are designed to anticipate turning points in economic activity relative to trend six to nine months ahead. However, in the current circumstances, the CLIs should continue to be interpreted with care as fluctuations in the underlying components are likely influenced by the evolving measures to contain Covid-19 and the progress of vaccination campaigns.
9-March-2021
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A global economic recovery is in sight but a faster and more effective vaccination rollout across the world is critical, while respecting necessary health and social distancing measures, according to the OECD’s latest Interim Economic Outlook.
3-March-2021
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OECD annual inflation picks up to 1.5% in January 2021 while Euro Area records sharp increase to 0.9%
2-March-2021
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The Estonian labour market has outperformed most EU countries after the global financial crisis. The employment rate of people in working age stood at 73% in the third quarter of 2020, up from 61.3% in 2010 and above the OECD average of 66.7%. Estonia provides comprehensive and targeted support to jobseekers, workers and employers.
25-February-2021
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Countries should increase efforts to better deter, detect and disrupt the activities of professionals who enable tax evasion and other financial crimes, according to a new OECD report.
23-February-2021
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Final quarter of 2020 shows continued recovery in G20 international merchandise trade
22-February-2021
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More than half of the total value of counterfeit goods seized around the world are shipped by sea, according to a new OECD-EUIPO report.
11-February-2021
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OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría congratulates Colombian President Iván Duque on his initiative to address the difficult situation of the Venezuelan migrants who fled from the dire situation in their origin country.
10-February-2021
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OECD unemployment rate stable at 6.9% in December 2020, 1.7 percentage points higher than in February 2020
9-February-2021
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Latvia has made significant progress in Internet usage in recent years and is a leader in digital government services. A new OECD report, to be launched on Wednesday 10 February 2021, makes an in-depth analysis of Latvia’s adoption of digital technologies, skills and infrastructure.