Introduction to Economic Indicators
Trevor Williams
25 years: Macroeconomist in banking
Trevor shares his thoughts on some key economic indicators. He analyses what each indicator tells us about the economy and how they all interact.
Trevor shares his thoughts on some key economic indicators. He analyses what each indicator tells us about the economy and how they all interact.
Introduction to Economic Indicators
7 mins 56 secs
Economic indicators and data affect all aspects of our economy from investor returns to corporate profits to household spending. We explain how all these variables play a role in the economy’s success or failure.
Key learning objectives:
Understand what indicators impact the economy
GDP’s effect on corporates and markets
Monetary and fiscal policy’s influence
Trevor Williams
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