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Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics

Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics

US Welfare Spending for 2012 - Charts Spending details break down government expenditures by function and level of government. You can also drill down to view more detail by clicking the [+] control on each function line. To DOWNLOAD DATA click here. Click for briefing on Welfare Spending The table shows overall government expenditures for the specified fiscal year. For the United States the table shows spending for all levels of government—federal spending, state spending, and local spending. All federal outlays prior to 2014 and state and local finances prior to 2011 are actual. Federal expenditure for 1962 through 2019 is based on federal subfunction data published in the president’s Budget of the United States Government. State and local expenditure for the United States as a whole between 1971 and 1991 is obtained from Statistical Abstract of the United States. You can use controls on the table to change from display of nationwide spending data to individual states. Download Data Download Data as CSV File Notes Actual vs.

Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments | CSBA World Economic Outlook Database October 2010 The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database contains selected macroeconomic data series from the statistical appendix of the World Economic Outlook report, which presents the IMF staff's analysis and projections of economic developments at the global level, in major country groups and in many individual countries. The WEO is released in April and September/October each year. Use this database to find data on national accounts, inflation, unemployment rates, balance of payments, fiscal indicators, trade for countries and country groups (aggregates), and commodity prices whose data are reported by the IMF. Data are available from 1980 to the present, and projections are given for the next two years. Additionally, medium-term projections are available for selected indicators. World Economic Outlook in Maps offers select indicators from the online October 2010 World Economic Outlook (WEO) database, such as population and GDP. Changes to the October 2010 Database

ited Nations Statistics Division New York, 1 June 2016 - The chair of the Statistical Commission, Ms. Wasmalia Bivar of Brazil, addressed the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on 1 June during its Coordination and Management Meeting. Ms. The presentation (English, Spanish) was followed by a short Q&A session. About BIS The mission of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is to serve central banks in their pursuit of monetary and financial stability, to foster international cooperation in those areas and to act as a bank for central banks. In broad outline, the BIS pursues its mission by: promoting discussion and facilitating collaboration among central banks; supporting dialogue with other authorities that are responsible for promoting financial stability; conducting research on policy issues confronting central banks and financial supervisory authorities; acting as a prime counterparty for central banks in their financial transactions; and serving as an agent or trustee in connection with international financial operations. The head office is in Basel, Switzerland and there are two representative offices: in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China and in Mexico City.

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