Economic Indicators For Dummies

✍ Scribed by Michael Griffis

• Publisher: Wiley
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Everything you need to easily get a handle on economic indicators

In today's volatile, often troubling economic landscape, there are myriad statistics and reports that paint an economic picture that can sometimes resemble a work by Jackson Pollock. These complex and often-conflicting reports could vex even the savviest investor. Economic Indicators For Dummies explains how to interpret and use key global economic indicators to make solid investments, aid in business planning, and help develop informed decisions. In plain English, it breaks down the complex language and statistics to help you make sense of this critical information.

You'll discover how to interpret economic data within the context of other sometimes-conflicting reports and statistics, and use the information to make profitable decisions. You'll understand the meaning of such data as employment indices and housing and construction stats and how they affect stocks, bonds, commodities and...

✦ Table of Contents

Numbers 1
Algebra 1
Shape, Space and Measure 1
Handling Data 1
Numbers 2
Algebra 2
Shape, Space and Measure 2
Algebra 3
Numbers 3
Shape, Space and Measure 3
Handling Data 2
Numbers 4
Algebra 5
Shape, Space and Measure 4
Handling Data 3.