The ADF Employment Report is a monthly report which measures employment in non-farm private payrolls. The report is based on an anonymous subset of approximately 500,000 U.S business clients. Learn more...
Consumer Price Index is an indicator of inflation and measures changes in the price of a typical basket of goods or cost of services, such as groceries or transport used within a household. Learn more...
The European Financial Stability Facility is financed by European nations to help combat the sovereign debt crisis and stabilise the European economy. Learn more...
The Faster Payments Service (FPS) is a UK banking initiative to reduce payment times between different bank accounts from three working days using BACS, to near instantly. Faster Payments are typically used for ‘smaller’ value payments,...
The Financial Services Authority is an independent non-governmental body which regulates the financial services industry in the UK. The FSA sets standards and has the right to take action against any organisation if they fail to meet the required...
Gross Domestic Product refers to the market value of all goods and services produced in one country in a given period. It is commonly used as an indicator for the economic health and standard of living of a country. Learn more...
IBAN or International Bank Account Numbers are standard across Europe. An IBAN will contain the following;
2 digit country code e.g. GB (United Kingdom) or CH (Switzerland)
A 2 digit numerical check digit. E.g. 61
An up to30 character...
Is a closely followed leading indicator for economic activity in Germany. It is based on 7000 surveys of businesses in the retailing, manufacturing, construction and wholesaling sectors. Businesses give their evaluation of their present business...
The Indian Financial System Code (also known as IFSC) is an 11 digit code for identifying the bank and branch in which an account is held. The IFSC Code is required for all payments to India when sending Rupees. Learn more...
The Institute for Supply Management are a non-profit association in the US that provides a monthly report on the first day of each month on the manufacturing sector. These are based on surveys of influential sector workers. Learn more...
Mortgage Bankers Association is the national association that represents all aspects of the real estate finance industry in the United States. Learn more...
National Institute of Economic and Social Research is an independent economic research institution and are part of the EUROFRAME network. Learn more...
Is a monthly report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to show the total number of paid US workers. It shows hourly working week and average earnings as well as working as an indicator of economic activity.
Exludes:
Farm employees
general...
The Purchasing Managers Index is a monthly report released by surveying selected companies to indicate the economic health of the manufacturing sector. It is based on the employment environment, production, inventory levels, new orders and supplier...
Quantitative easing is an unconventional monetary policy used by central banks to stimulate the national economy when conventional monetary policy has become ineffective. Learn more...
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is a professional body for qualifications and standards in the areas of land, property and construction. Learn more...
Retail Price Index is used as a measure of inflation in the UK and is released monthly by the Office of National Statistics. It is calculated by taking a sample of the goods and services an average household might buy and measuring any price...
SWIFT is the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication. It enables messaging and financial transactions between Banks and Financial Institutions to be automated and standardised.
A SWIFT Bank Identification Code (BIC) is used...
The Treasury International Capital System is a set of monthly and quarterly reports which show flows of money into and out of the United States. Learn more...
Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (Centre for European Economic Research) is a monthly released economic survey. It contains the views of around 350 economists and analysts about the economic future of Germany in the coming six...