Economic information sources

Central banks:

• FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data)
• ECB. European Central Bank.
• Deutsche Bundesbank
• Bank of England
• Swiss National Bank
• Banco de España
• Banco de Guatemala
• Bank of Japan

Statistic bureaux:

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• Office for National Statistics (UK)
• Statistisches Bundesamt
• INE (Instituto Nacional de Estadística)
• Bundesamt für Statistik
• Statistics of Japan e-Stat

International data:

• World Bank
• Eurostat
• CEPALSTAT (Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe)
• OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)
• OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries)
• International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT)
• UN Comtrade
• IEA (International Energy Agency)
• Kauffman Foundation
• Pew Research
• European Social Survey
• IMF (International Monetary Fund)
• Bruegel (e.g. real effective exchange rates)
• Penn World Table

US statistics:

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
• American Community Survey (ACS)
• US Census Bureau - Trade
• Energy Information Administration (EIA), e.g. Petroleum Price
• Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
• SEC EDGAR database, e.g. shares outstanding (10-Q/K)
• Shadow Government Statistics

Historical statistics:

• Economic History Association
• Estadísticas históricas de España. Siglos XIX-XX. Albert Carreras and Xavier Tafunell. Fundación BBVA.
• Maddison Project

Agricultural data:

• EU: Agri-food data portal, EEX
• US: Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Global interface: OpendataWeb (usda.gov)
  • Production, Suppy & Distribution (PS&D)

Treasuries:

• Daily Treasury Par Yield Curve Rates (US Department of the Treasury)
• US Treasury Monthly Treasury Statement

Finance:

• Yahoo Finance

Others:

• Statista
• Datahub
• CME FedWatch Tool
• Bloomberg World Interest Rate Probability (también para Eurozona)
• OEC: international trade
• Trading Economics

Interesting indicators and reports:

• Human Development Index (HDI)
• Social Progress Index (SPI)
• Freedom in the World from Freedom House.
• World Happiness Report
• World Governance Index
• Worldwide Governance Indicators. World Bank
• Index of Economic Freedom. Heritage Foundation
• Big Mac Index. The Economist
• Office of Financial Research
• Producer Price Index

Interest rates:

• EFFR Effective Federal Funds Rate
• Key ECB interest rates