Guide to Economic Indicators: Making Sense of Economics
The Economist, "Guide to Economic Indicators: Making Sense of Economics, 7th Edition"
ISBN: 1576603679 | 2011 | EPUB | 256 pages | 8 MB
The ultimate resource for understanding and interpreting important economic figures
Economic indicators are increasingly complicated to compute and comprehend. Yet in today's challenging economic environment, economic indicators are also more important than ever. This highly accessible seventh edition of the Guide to Economic Indicators presents the complicated subject of economic indicators in a conversational tone, helping readers to quickly gain an understanding of economic indicators, including why they're important, how to interpret them, and their reliability in predicting future economic performance. The book
Describes how economic indicators can be manipulated to demonstrate almost any business cycle
Examines how GDP, invisible balances, the terms of trade, and unemployment are used to interpret economic data
Includes over ninety tables and charts
Fully updated and revised, the Guide to Economic Indicators, 7th Edition is an invaluable resource for anyone searching for a clear explanation of the world's underlying economic realities.