Chapter 5Best Web Sites for U.S. Economic Indicators
Until the 1990s, large economic research firms would charge clients thousands of dollars to churn out statistics on the U.S. and international economies. Today, thanks to the Internet and the intense competition among financial services companies to attract customers, anyone can easily obtain economic or financial data directly from the Web at no cost. This chapter lists online resources that provide such information for free.
Schedule of Releases
- Get a calendar of U.S. economic releases:www.dailyfx.com/calendar/briefing/http://money.cnn.com/markets/IRC/economic.htmlwww.nber.org/releases/http://fidweek.econoday.com/
Economic News
- Latest stories on the economy:www.bloomberg.com/news/
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