Macroeconomic Data
Data such as GDP growth, interest rates, inflation, unemployment rate, deficit & debt to GDP ratio and other information regularly disclosed by governments and central banks of all countries of the world is crucial for the course of each economy.
The main figures of the 12 largest economies of the world (based on GDP) are shown in the table below:
Two of the most basic tools of monetary policy are the interest rates and the policy on money supply. From the above tools, two trends are derived, the expansionary monetary policy, such as interest rates cuts, quantitative easing, money printing and the contractionary monetary policy respectively, such as interest rates raises, money supply decrease etc.
The current interest rates of 8 major economies of the world, with the biggest liquidity of their currencies, are the following:
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