Summary:
The IMF’s principal statistical publication, International Financial Statistics (IFS) Online, is the standard source of international statistics on all aspects of international and domestic finance. For most countries, IFS Online reports balance of payments, international liquidity, money and banking, current data on exchange rates, interest rates, prices, production, international transactions, government accounts, national accounts, and population. Updated monthly, the online IFS database contains:
• approximately 32,000 time series covering over 200 countries and areas, including all series appearing on the IFS Country Pages
• deep time series ranging from 1950s for many IMF member countries
• exchange rate series for all IMF member countries, plus selected other areas
• selected aggregates of key variables in IFS World Tables.
IFS is used throughout the world by governments, academics, and commercial and financial organizations. Online, the information is presented in a user-friendly, easily customized manner, using standard Microsoft Excel spreadsheet formats.
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