Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Now Available - Data from EIU

The library now subscribes to 2 new data databases from the Economists Intelligence Unit (EIU)

EIU City Data
A global database of product prices and business costs providing over 330 prices levels on more than 160 products and services in 140 cities worldwide from 1990 to the present.

EIU Market Indicators & Forecasts
A comprehensive database of economic, demographic, consumption and industry data on 60 major countries worldwide and 11 regional aggregates, stretching back to 1990. The product includes detailed economic and industry forecasts for the next five years and longer-term economic projections.

The interface provides easy downloads to Excel or use the quick charting function.

Questions? Barbara Mento, Data/GIS, Economics Librarian

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