3/12/2021 – Rising vaccination rates and a rebound in exports are helping Japan’s economy to recover from the shock caused by COVID-19, although challenges remain. Investing in technology, education and professional training to broaden…
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01/12/2021 – Watch the live webcast of the press conference The global recovery is continuing but its momentum has eased and is becoming increasingly imbalanced according to the OECD’s latest Economic Outlook. The failure…
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29/11/2021 – Young people, women and seniors have fewer opportunities to transform their business ideas into reality, according to a new OECD report. They are faced with problems of access to finance, skills and networks…
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25/11/2021 – The COVID-19 pandemic has not only had devastating effects on physical health and mortality but has touched every aspect of people’s well-being, with far-reaching consequences for how we live and work, according…
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OECD GDP slows in third quarter but regains pre-pandemic level Download the entire news release (PDF 120KB) 18 Nov 2021 – Gross domestic product (GDP) of the OECD area rose above its pre-pandemic…
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18/11/2021 – For a recovery from the COVID-19 crisis that is strong, sustainable but also fair, it will be key to tackle inequalities and promote equal opportunities. Yet while there is growing consensus that…
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18/11/2021 – Swift and effective government support has helped France to rebound rapidly from its COVID19-induced recession. Using the country’s announced Recovery and Investment Plans to invest in education, worker training, and the green…
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09/11/2021 – COVID‑19 contributed to a 16% increase in the expected number of deaths in 2020 and the first half of 2021 across OECD countries. Life expectancy fell in 24 of 30 countries with…
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Unemployment rate continues to fall in the OECD area, reaching 5.8% in September 2021 Download the entire news release (graphs and tables included, PDF) 9 Nov. 2021 – The monthly unemployment rate in the…
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OECD Composite Leading Indicators Suggest Economic Growth Approaching Post-Pandemic Peak Download the entire news release (graphs and tables included – PDF) 10 Nov. 2021 – The post-pandemic economic growth rebound may soon reach…
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