19-January-2021
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Despite a pickup in COVID-19 cases in Europe and the Americas, the recovery in international merchandise trade gained pace in November and December, once again boosted by ongoing demand for ‘lockdown goods’ and medical products.
18-January-2021
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OECD area employment rate rose by 1.9 percentage points in the third quarter of 2020, but remained 2.5 percentage points below its pre-pandemic level
14-January-2021
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CLIs continue to indicate a mixed picture across the major economies
13-January-2021
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OECD unemployment rate further declines to 6.9% in November 2020
13-January-2021
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Despite multiple efforts to tackle them at national and international level, asymmetries in international trade data are still significant: the exports of country A to country B rarely match the imports of B from A. To enable a better understanding of global trade patterns, the OECD developed transparent methodologies to reconcile these asymmetries.
7-January-2021
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OECD annual inflation stable at 1.2% in November 2020
23-December-2020
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There is a large demand for household distributional information in line with national accounts totals, as it provides comprehensive, coherent and comparable results that are consistent with macroeconomic aggregates. For that reason, the OECD and Eurostat launched an expert group to develop distributional results on income, consumption and savings in line with national accounts aggregates.
18-December-2020
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International merchandise trade continued to expand in October and November, driven in particular by Asia and by robust global demand for electronics, computers and mobile phones.
17-December-2020
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The OECD Statistics Newsletter is one means for the “OECD Statistical Network” to find and to exchange relevant information, to know more about current activities and future plans, to reinforce cooperation between statistical agencies, and to offer OSN an opportunity to improve its effectiveness.
16-December-2020
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n this issue: Has COVID-19 distorted international comparability of unemployment rates?; All you need is trust: informing the role of government in the COVID-19 context; Updating the 2008 System of National Accounts: a major endeavour; A data-driven decade of action: making financing for development data smarter and more...