Economic and Financial Data Analysis Sources

Economic and Financial Data Sources

• Multiple data sources exist for economic and financial analysis
• Data can be integrated into databases for analysis
• Data analysis types include:
  • Descriptive analysis: Summarizes and describes datasets (e.g., unemployment by age in Spain)
  • Trend analysis: Analyzes how data changes over time (e.g., unemployment trends in Spain by month)
  • Comparative analysis: Compares data across regions, groups, or variables (e.g., unemployment rates in different Spanish regions)

INE (National Institute of Statistics)

• Provides statistical data on Spanish economy, demographics, and society
• Data is updated regularly
• Accessible online through reports, databases, and interactive tools
• Data includes:
  • Demography (census, births, deaths)
  • Economy (GDP, consumer price index, surveys)
  • Labor market (surveys of active population)
  • Companies and establishments (e.g., company directories, industrial surveys)
  • Society (education, health surveys, living conditions, labor/mobility)

Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Enterprise

• Provides financial data and statistics
• Includes macroeconomic data on Spanish economy
• Details on budget execution, and public debt
• Data on:
  • Public finances
  • Labor market (employment, unemployment, job offerings)
  • Financial system (banks, institutions)
  • Foreign trade (exports, imports, trade balance)

Additional Data Sources

• Spanish Government
• Madrid Stock Market
• Spanish Banks (interest rate statistics)
• Eurostat (high-quality EU statistics)
• World Bank (freely accessible global development data)
• International Monetary Fund (access to macroeconomic and financial data)