Guide to economic indicators : making sense of economics / The Economist.

By:

The Economist

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Profile Books, 2011Edition: 7th edDescription: xi, 244 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:

9781846681769

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

330.01 ECO

Summary: A guide to economic indicators for the non-specialist. Chapters include Interpreting economic indicators, Measuring economic activity, Growth trends and cycles, Population, employment & unemployment, Fiscal indicators, Consumers, Investment and savings, Industry and commerce, Balance of payments, Exchange rates, Money and financial markets, and Prices and wages. It is even more essential in business and many professions today than in the past to have a thorough understanding of economic information. Written for the non-specialist, this highly accessible guide provides the keys to understanding all the major and many lesser economic indicators: what they are, the areas they cover, their reliability, and how and why to interpret them. It contains chapters covering:·GDP (Gross Domestic Product), GNP (Gross National Product) and GNI (Gross National Income) ·Growth, trends and cycles ·Population, employment, unemployment·Government·Consumers·Investment.

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Includes index.

A guide to economic indicators for the non-specialist. Chapters include Interpreting economic indicators, Measuring economic activity, Growth trends and cycles, Population, employment & unemployment, Fiscal indicators, Consumers, Investment and savings, Industry and commerce, Balance of payments, Exchange rates, Money and financial markets, and Prices and wages. It is even more essential in business and many professions today than in the past to have a thorough understanding of economic information. Written for the non-specialist, this highly accessible guide provides the keys to understanding all the major and many lesser economic indicators: what they are, the areas they cover, their reliability, and how and why to interpret them. It contains chapters covering:·GDP (Gross Domestic Product), GNP (Gross National Product) and GNI (Gross National Income) ·Growth, trends and cycles ·Population, employment, unemployment·Government·Consumers·Investment.

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