Methods and Skills for Calculating Economic Indicators
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This course gives participants a comprehensive understanding of the methods and skills required to calculate key economic indicators. By exploring data sources, methodologies, and hands-on exercises, attendees will gain insights into interpreting and applying these indicators in various economic contexts.
Upon completion, participants will have the techniques and tools to interpret and forecast based on primary economic indicators. This knowledge will be invaluable for informed decision-making in various sectors, from policy-making to financial investments.
Course Objectives
- Understand the foundational concepts behind economic indicators.
- Recognise the various sources of data and their reliability.
- Acquire skills to calculate primary economic indicators.
- Analyse the real-world implications of shifts in these indicators.
- Develop the capability to forecast future economic trends based on indicators.
- Computer information systems and their role in the calculation of economic indicators.
- Examples and cases of practical ways of calculating the economic indicators.
Who Should Attend?
- Economists
- Economic Researchers
- Financial Analysts
- Policy Makers
- Data Scientists interested in economic data
- Students studying economics or finance
Course Outline
- Understanding the role of economic indicators in economic analysis
- Classification of economic indicators: Leading, lagging, and coincident
- Key data sources and their reliability
- Introduction to national accounts
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