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Economics Data | Economic Timeseries

International Sources

Global economic time series from international sources for comparing macro, trade, industry and forecast data.

Key facts for International Sources

Coverage metric

Geography:
North America, Asia / Pacific, EMEA, Latin America and the Caribbean
History:
From 1900
Coverage count:
Documents/Reports/Records - 12000000 Economic indicators

Delivery metadata

Data Frequency
Daily
Language
English
Delivery methods:
Excel, Web Service, API, Deployed/Onsite Servers, SFTP, Cloud, Desktop, FTP, Bulk, SQL, Snowflake, Website, RSS Feed
Data formats:
CSV, GZIP, JSON, SQL, Metafile Picture, Text, Bitmap, PCAP, PDF, XML, Python, HTML, MPEG, User Interface
Minimum service frequency
Daily

Overview of International Sources

PREMIUM GLOBAL ECONOMIC DATA

Cross-Country Economic Data At Scale

GLOBAL INDICATOR COVERAGE

  1. Access 12M economic indicators across global macro and industry datasets
  2. Compare economies using standardised international measures
  3. Analyse trade, labour, housing and production trends globally
COMPARE GLOBAL ECONOMIC TRENDS

Identify Economic Trends With Confidence

MACRO RESEARCH ADVANTAGE

  1. Benchmark country performance using trusted international sources
  2. Detect turning points through long-run economic histories
  3. Strengthen forecasts with comparable global indicators
BUILT FOR MACRO FORECASTING

Built For Global Economic Analysis

STANDARDISED DATA FRAMEWORK

  1. Combine economic series, forecasts and comparative indicators
  2. Leverage quality controls and reusable data fields
  3. Integrate data into models, dashboards and analytics workflows

Description of the dataset

  • For cross-country economic analysis, LSEG curates international-source economic time series covering global macro, micro, trade and industry indicators. Our content helps customers compare economic performance across countries using consistent, trusted and timely data.
  • We deliver information from international sources across areas such as national accounts, financial and external accounts, industrial production, labour markets, housing, energy and automotive activity. LSEG enables customers to combine long-run histories with forecasts and comparative indicators for global economic research.
  • Our International Sources dataset supports economists, strategists, asset allocators and policy analysts who need comparable economic measures across jurisdictions. We help customers identify turning points, benchmark country performance and connect economic developments with financial market movements.
  • LSEG organizes this content with reusable internal data fields, PermID-related identifiers and a data dictionary summary of 251 rows. We apply standardization and quality controls so international economic series can be used efficiently in models, dashboards, screening tools and enterprise analytics.

Accessing the dataset

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