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Economic and financial indicators The Economist January 27th 2018
Economic data
% change on year ago Budget Interest

Industrial Current-account balance balance rates, %
Gross domestic product
Economicdata production Consumer prices Unemployment latest 12 % of GDP % of GDP 10-year gov't Currency units, per $
latest qtr* 2017 † latest latest 2017 † rate, % months, $bn 2017 † 2017 † bonds, latest Jan 24th year ago
United States +2.3 Q3 +3.2 +2.3 +3.6 Dec +2.1 Dec +2.1 4.1 Dec -452.5 Q3 -2.4 -3.5 2.66 - -
China +6.8 Q4 +6.6 +6.8 +6.2 Dec +1.8 Dec +1.6 4.0 Q3 § +121.6 Q3 +1.2 -4.3 3.87 §§ 6.39 6.86
Japan +2.1 Q3 +2.5 +1.7 +3.6 Nov +0.5 Nov +0.5 2.7 Nov +198.0 Nov +4.0 -4.5 0.07 109 113
Britain +1.7 Q3 +1.6 +1.6 +2.5 Nov +3.0 Dec +2.7 4.3 Oct †† -118.1 Q3 -4.5 -2.9 1.41 0.70 0.80
Canada +3.0 Q3 +1.7 +3.1 +4.6 Oct +2.1 Nov +1.5 5.7 Dec -45.8 Q3 -3.0 -1.8 2.27 1.23 1.32
Euro area +2.8 Q3 +2.9 +2.3 +3.2 Nov +1.4 Dec +1.5 8.7 Nov +438.7 Nov +3.2 -1.3 0.58 0.81 0.93
Austria +3.2 Q3 +1.4 +2.8 +4.4 Oct +2.2 Dec +2.1 5.4 Nov +8.5 Q3 +2.1 -1.0 0.66 0.81 0.93
+2.2
-1.7
Belgium +1.7 Q3 +1.0 +1.7 Statistics on 42 economies, plus a closer look at the world’s richest 0.83 0.81 0.93
-0.3
+6.7 Oct
-3.9 Sep
6.7 Nov
+2.1 Dec
France +2.3 Q3 +2.3 +1.8 football clubs+1.2 Dec +1.2 9.2 Nov -28.7 Nov -1.4 -2.9 0.84 0.81 0.93
+2.5 Nov
Germany +2.8 Q3 +3.3 +2.5 +5.7 Nov +1.7 Dec +1.7 3.6 Nov ‡ +282.8 Nov +7.9 +0.6 0.58 0.81 0.93
Greece +1.3 Q3 +1.2 +1.3 +0.9 Nov +0.7 Dec +1.1 20.5 Sep -1.0 Nov -0.5 -0.7 3.70 0.81 0.93
Italy +1.7 Q3 +1.4 +1.5 +2.2 Nov +0.9 Dec +1.3 11.0 Nov +56.1 Nov +2.7 -2.3 1.91 0.81 0.93
Netherlands +3.0 Q3 +1.6 +3.2 +4.4 Nov +1.3 Dec +1.3 5.4 Dec +80.7 Q3 +9.6 +0.7 0.61 0.81 0.93
Spain +3.1 Q3 +3.1 +3.1 +4.7 Nov +1.1 Dec +2.1 16.7 Nov +23.0 Oct +1.7 -3.0 1.40 0.81 0.93
Czech Republic +4.7 Q3 +1.9 +4.5 +8.5 Nov +2.4 Dec +2.5 2.5 Nov ‡ +0.9 Q3 +0.7 +0.7 1.78 20.5 25.1
Denmark +1.4 Q3 -1.9 +2.2 -1.1 Nov +1.0 Dec +1.1 4.3 Nov +26.2 Nov +8.4 -0.6 0.61 6.01 6.91
Norway +3.2 Q3 +3.0 +2.1 -4.1 Nov +1.6 Dec +1.9 4.0 Oct ‡‡ +21.1 Q3 +4.9 +5.2 1.77 7.76 8.32
Poland +5.1 Q3 +4.9 +4.6 +2.7 Dec +2.1 Dec +2.0 6.6 Dec § +1.5 Nov +0.1 -3.3 3.34 3.35 4.06
Russia +1.8 Q3 na +1.8 -1.6 Dec +2.5 Dec +3.7 5.1 Nov § +40.2 Q4 +2.5 -2.1 8.13 56.3 59.3
Sweden +2.9 Q3 +3.1 +2.7 +6.5 Nov +1.7 Dec +1.9 5.8 Nov § +21.1 Q3 +4.5 +1.0 0.86 7.94 8.84
Switzerland +1.2 Q3 +2.5 +0.9 +8.7 Q3 +0.8 Dec +0.5 3.0 Dec +66.4 Q3 +9.6 +0.8 0.06 0.95 1.00
Turkey +11.1 Q3 na +6.3 +6.9 Nov +11.9 Dec +11.0 10.3 Oct § -43.8 Nov -5.0 -1.9 12.01 3.73 3.76
Australia +2.8 Q3 +2.4 +2.3 +3.5 Q3 +1.8 Q3 +2.0 5.5 Dec -22.2 Q3 -1.7 -1.5 2.83 1.24 1.32
Hong Kong +3.6 Q3 +2.0 +3.7 +0.4 Q3 +1.7 Dec +1.5 2.9 Dec ‡‡ +14.8 Q3 +6.1 +3.2 1.98 7.82 7.76
India +6.3 Q3 +8.7 +6.6 +8.4 Nov +5.2 Dec +3.5 4.9 Dec -33.6 Q3 -1.5 -3.1 7.28 63.7 68.2
Indonesia +5.1 Q3 na +5.1 +5.0 Nov +3.6 Dec +3.8 5.5 Q3 § -13.3 Q3 -1.6 -2.8 6.18 13,314 13,331
Malaysia +6.2 Q3 na +5.8 +5.0 Nov +3.5 Dec +3.9 3.3 Nov § +9.2 Q3 +2.6 -2.9 3.95 3.91 4.44
Pakistan +5.7 2017** na +5.7 -2.0 Nov +4.6 Dec +4.1 5.9 2015 -15.2 Q4 -4.9 -5.9 8.50 ††† 111 105
Philippines +6.6 Q4 +6.1 +6.6 -8.1 Nov +3.3 Dec +3.2 5.0 Q4 § -0.5 Sep -0.2 -2.1 6.02 51.0 49.8
Singapore +3.1 Q4 +2.8 +3.5 +5.3 Nov +0.4 Dec +0.6 2.2 Q3 +57.4 Q3 +18.5 -1.0 2.15 1.31 1.42
South Korea +3.0 Q4 -0.9 +3.1 -1.6 Nov +1.5 Dec +2.0 3.3 Dec § +81.3 Nov +5.5 +0.9 2.64 1,070 1,166
Taiwan +3.1 Q3 +6.8 +2.4 +1.2 Dec +1.2 Dec +0.6 3.7 Dec +74.1 Q3 +13.2 -0.1 1.05 29.2 31.4
Thailand +4.3 Q3 +4.0 +3.6 +4.2 Nov +0.8 Dec +0.7 1.1 Nov § +47.4 Q3 +11.7 -2.4 2.34 31.6 35.2
Argentina +4.2 Q3 +3.6 +2.9 +0.8 Nov +25.0 Dec +25.2 8.3 Q3 § -26.6 Q3 -4.1 -6.1 3.44 19.5 16.0
Brazil +1.4 Q3 +0.6 +0.9 +4.7 Nov +2.9 Dec +3.4 12.0 Nov § -11.3 Nov -0.7 -8.0 8.58 3.18 3.17
Chile +2.2 Q3 +6.0 +1.4 +2.3 Nov +2.3 Dec +2.2 6.5 Nov §‡‡ -4.6 Q3 -1.3 -2.7 4.54 603 654
Colombia +2.0 Q3 +3.2 +1.6 +0.3 Nov +4.1 Dec +4.3 8.4 Nov § -11.1 Q3 -3.6 -3.3 6.37 2,814 2,935
Mexico +1.5 Q3 -1.2 +2.0 -1.5 Nov +6.8 Dec +6.0 3.4 Dec -16.1 Q3 -1.7 -1.9 7.50 18.5 21.4
Peru +2.5 Q3 +5.5 +2.7 -2.5 Sep +1.4 Dec +2.8 6.9 Dec § -1.8 Q3 -1.8 -3.0 na 3.21 3.28
Egypt na na +4.2 +27.1 Nov +21.9 Dec +26.8 11.9 Q3 § -12.2 Q3 -6.9 -10.9 na 17.7 18.9
Israel +1.9 Q3 +3.5 +3.6 +1.6 Nov +0.4 Dec +0.3 4.3 Nov +10.5 Q3 +2.7 -1.8 1.68 3.41 3.79
Saudi Arabia -0.7 2017 na -0.8 na +0.4 Dec -0.3 5.8 Q3 +12.4 Q3 +3.1 -8.9 na 3.75 3.75
South Africa +0.8 Q3 +2.0 +0.8 +2.1 Nov +4.7 Dec +5.4 27.7 Q3 § -7.3 Q3 -2.5 -3.9 8.36 11.9 13.3
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Source: Haver Analytics. *% change on previous quarter, annual rate. The Economist poll or Economist Intelligence Unit estimate/forecast. Not seasonally adjusted. New series. **Year ending June. Latest 3
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months. 3-month moving average. 5-year yield. Dollar-denominated bonds.
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