OECD

  • May 21, 2012
  • 6 min read

Heavy minerals face falling global prices

Heavy minerals producers have suffered double-digit losses in equity markets this month. Heavy...

International
  • May 17, 2012
  • 2 min read

Global economy braces for sluggish performance

The OECD and the International Labour Organization (ILO) today urged G20 leaders to put...

International
  • May 15, 2012
  • 7 min read

Global oil prices face medium-term decline

The drop in oil prices since early April largely reflects increasing perception that tensions...

International
  • May 11, 2012
  • 2 min read

OECD employment will not recover in the medium term

Employment in OECD countries remains significantly below levels recorded before the financial...

International
  • Apr 25, 2012
  • 2 min read

OECD uncertainty hits corporate investment

The average tax burden on wages rose in 26 of 34 OECD economies last year, the organisation...

International
  • Apr 20, 2012
  • 2 min read

Trade will expand but not lead to strong global growth

Global goods trade levels declined by 0.3% month-on-month in February, the CPB Netherlands Bureau...

International
  • Apr 17, 2012
  • 6 min read

Global FDI trends indicate long-term confidence

Global foreign direct investment (FDI) outflows rose by 16.5% last year, to 1.66 trillion...

International
  • Apr 13, 2012
  • 7 min read

Global energy efficiency gains will be limited

Global primary energy demand has increased by an average annual rate of 1.75% over the last 30...

International