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•   Choose Bank Name International Economic-Historical  (non-United States or international comparative) In this module one can choose the level of geography, concept (macroeconomic area or issuing IMF or OECD agency), or issuing source by country. Help is available for accessing International Financial Statistics, Direction of Trade Statistics, and Balance of Payment Statistics.

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•   Choose Bank Name Financial Markets In this module one can choose the level of geography, concept (type of instrument), issuing source by country, or classification (GICS or SIC).

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•   Choose Bank Name U.S. Economic Historical (national level) In this module one can choose concept (type of economic indicator), issuing source, or classification scheme.

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•   Choose Bank Name U.S. Regional - Historical (sub-national level) In this module one can choose the level of geography, concept (type of economic indicator), issuing source, or classification scheme. Also see UNITED STATES SUBNATIONAL DATA below.

Under Forecasts

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•  Choose Bank Name U.S. Regional - Historical (sub-national level)

•  Do not specify frequency unless you must have very high frequency data. Most economic data is quarterly if not annual.
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ECONOMIC FORECASTS

•  Click on Bank Name U.S. Economic -Forecast  or U.S. Regional - Counties by State or U.S Regional - Forecast by State (depending on level of geography needed)

UNITED STATES SUBNATIONAL DATA

•  United States subnational data are split between Bank Name U.S. Regional - Historical and the various U.S. Regional - Forecast banks.  Subnational forecasts are only available in U.S. Regional - Forecast banks.