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ECONOMIC INDICATOR [1 record]

Record 1 2015-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Conditions and Forecasting
DEF

economic indicators: Economic statistics that give important clues to changing economic conditions.

OBS

Some examples of economic indicators are average workweek, stock prices, and change in inventories.

Key term(s)
  • economic indicators

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions et conjonctures économiques
DEF

Instrument permettant de surveiller l'évolution de l'activité économique.

OBS

Un indicateur [économique] est un chiffre associé à une grandeur économique [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsiones y condiciones económicas
DEF

Estadística o cifra que da una idea parcial de la marcha de la economía. El indicador puede ser una variable macroeconómica o una cifra agregada de producción o consumo. Sólo usando varios en combinación se puede expresar una opinión de tendencia general.

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