Since the start of the crisis, a growing number of OECD countries have been reporting declining inward and outward FDI, a phenomenon that could be described as ‘investment de-globalisation’. Governments must take immediate and vigorous action to reverse such trends by removing unnecessary barriers and complexities that hinder investment, said OECD Secretary-General.

How can we build a global economy driven by innovation when half the population is missing out on the action? The short answer is, we can’t.

Temperature in Myanmar decreased to 19.32 celsius in December from 22.17 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Myanmar averaged 22.93 celsius from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 27.37 celsius in May of 2010 and a record low of 16.40 celsius in January of 1974. This page includes a chart with historical data for Myanmar Average Temperature.

Precipitation in Myanmar decreased to 18.73 mm in December from 45.24 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Myanmar averaged 160.36 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 749.12 mm in August of 1939 and a record low of 0.40 mm in January of 1940. This page includes a chart with historical data for Myanmar Average Precipitation.

Temperature in Andorra decreased to 7.08 celsius in December from 9.76 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Andorra averaged 11.21 celsius from 1743 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 24.31 celsius in August of 2003 and a record low of -0.92 celsius in January of 1766. This page includes a chart with historical data for Andorra Average Temperature.

Precipitation in Andorra decreased to 1.78 mm in December from 66.44 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Andorra averaged 65.99 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 213.75 mm in May of 1977 and a record low of 1.49 mm in January of 1993. This page includes a chart with historical data for Andorra Average Precipitation.

Precipitation in Uruguay increased to 170.49 mm in December from 97.45 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Uruguay averaged 100.76 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 358.54 mm in February of 2010 and a record low of 7.70 mm in August of 1948. This page includes a chart with historical data for Uruguay Average Precipitation.

Temperature in Uruguay increased to 22.85 celsius in December from 19.52 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Uruguay averaged 17.17 celsius from 1832 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 25.83 celsius in January of 1997 and a record low of 8.20 celsius in June of 1916. This page includes a chart with historical data for Uruguay Average Temperature.

The benchmark interest rate in Uruguay was last recorded at 14.30 percent. Interest Rate in Uruguay averaged 26.78 percent from 1998 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 173.90 percent in October of 2002 and a record low of 9.30 percent in July of 2007. The Central Bank of Uruguay abandoned the use of a single benchmark interest rate in 2013 to fight inflation and instead it started using money supply variables to guide policy. This page provides - Uruguay Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Temperature in Morocco decreased to 12.55 celsius in December from 15.06 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Morocco averaged 17.63 celsius from 1787 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 28.91 celsius in July of 2009 and a record low of 7.12 celsius in January of 1848. This page includes a chart with historical data for Morocco Average Temperature.

Precipitation in Morocco decreased to 2.47 mm in December from 8.07 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Morocco averaged 27.18 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 126.11 mm in December of 1996 and a record low of 0 mm in July of 1980. This page includes a chart with historical data for Morocco Average Precipitation.

OECD's Adrian Blundell-Wignall explains why clean energy projects are not attracting investors despite the availability of fund for investment. This paper was presented at a high-level breakfast event on institutional investors and the low-carbon transition hosted by the OECD Secretary-General during COP21 on 9 December 2015.

Temperature in Malawi decreased to 25.56 celsius in December from 25.97 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Malawi averaged 21.45 celsius from 1850 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 26.17 celsius in November of 1957 and a record low of 15.83 celsius in July of 1907. This page includes a chart with historical data for Malawi Average Temperature.

Precipitation in Malawi increased to 206.07 mm in December from 33.71 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Malawi averaged 88.89 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 368.62 mm in February of 1952 and a record low of 0 mm in August of 1978. This page includes a chart with historical data for Malawi Average Precipitation.

Temperature in Mali decreased to 21.09 celsius in December from 26.52 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Mali averaged 28.45 celsius from 1849 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 35.37 celsius in May of 2015 and a record low of 19.06 celsius in January of 1889. This page includes a chart with historical data for Mali Average Temperature.

Precipitation in Mali decreased to 0.01 mm in December from 0.69 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Mali averaged 27.69 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 174.19 mm in August of 1950 and a record low of 0 mm in January of 1966. This page includes a chart with historical data for Mali Average Precipitation.

OECD’s PISA publications highlight the impact of economic, social and cultural status (ESCS) on students’ results within countries. The focus here is to investigate whether ESCS measures could contribute to differences in aggregate educational outcomes between countries.

Adopting ambitious and comprehensive structural reform agendas will offer governments the best chance for a return to strong, sustainable and balanced economic growth that creates jobs and reduces inequality, according to the OECD’s latest Going for Growth report

Financial crises do more than impose huge costs: they have bigger and more insidious effects. We face big challenges in maintaining the supply of global public goods as the world integrates. But these challenges will not be managed successfully if we do not first overcome the legacy of the crisis.

Using a gravity model of bilateral trade in manufacturing industries for selected OECD and BRIICS countries over 1990s-2000s, this paper studies how exports are related to national environmental policies.

A UK exit from the EU would immediately hit confidence and raise uncertainty which would result in GDP being 3% lower by 2020, which equates to £ 2200 per household. The OECD states that such costs are already piling up in a new study released today.

The Portuguese economy is gradually recovering from a deep recession thanks to a broad structural reform agenda that has led to rising economic growth, falling unemployment and remarkable progress in export performance.

New evidence on the effect of energy prices on outward FDI can provide some reassurance in light of concerns about Pollution Havens.

To assess the cyclical position of an economy, macroeconomists use a concept called potential output, which measures the economy’s production rate that is consistent with stable inflation at the target.

OECD Forum on Financing Democracy and Averting Policy Capture

Financial crises do more than impose huge costs: they have bigger and more insidious effects. We face big challenges in maintaining the supply of global public goods as the world integrates. But these challenges will not be managed successfully if we do not first overcome the legacy of the crisis.

On the eve of the launch of the OECD Regulatory Policy Outlook, Bill Below looks at the world of intertemporal policy trade-offs and why it can be difficult for politicians to focus on longer-term regulatory projects.

Public investment benefits current as well as future generations.

OECD blog on the current dwindling levels of trust and what governments can do to help rebuild public trust.

The first generation of those born into the internet age is already joining the workforce and yet the internet still manages to disrupt. The phenomenon of fake news is one of the by-products of digital transformation and it is worth taking a look at what is new, and not so new, and how it fits in to the rest of what some are calling the “post-truth world”.

30/05/2017 - Adrian Blundell-Wignall, Special Advisor to the OECD Secretary-General on Financial and Enterprise Affairs, argues that key corporate and financial issues must be addressed if globalisation is to work better for all. These issues are examined in the new 2017 OECD Business and Finance Outlook.

29 June 2017 - On the occasion of the 5th Global Forum on Responsible Business Conduct, Gabriela Ramos, OECD Chief of Staff and Sherpa to the G20, draws attention to the human rights abuse of modern slavery and makes a plea for reinforced international coordination and cooperation to help fight this unacceptable reality.

Temperature in Algeria decreased to 13.35 celsius in December from 18.21 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Algeria averaged 22.99 celsius from 1787 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 35.83 celsius in July of 2003 and a record low of 9.53 celsius in January of 1813. This page includes a chart with historical data for Algeria Average Temperature.

Precipitation in Algeria decreased to 0.34 mm in December from 4.25 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Algeria averaged 7.03 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 25.26 mm in December of 1957 and a record low of 0.33 mm in June of 2001. This page includes a chart with historical data for Algeria Average Precipitation.

Average Hourly Earnings in Ireland increased 24.17 percent in December of 2019 over the previous month. Average Hourly Earnings in Ireland averaged 22.18 EUR from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 24.17 EUR in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 20.52 EUR in the first quarter of 2006. This page provides - Ireland Average Hourly Earnings- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Temperature in Gabon decreased to 25.37 celsius in December from 25.83 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Gabon averaged 24.27 celsius from 1856 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 27.19 celsius in February of 1998 and a record low of 20.78 celsius in July of 1890. This page includes a chart with historical data for Gabon Average Temperature.

Precipitation in Gabon decreased to 129.03 mm in December from 278.12 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Gabon averaged 151.16 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 444.71 mm in October of 1945 and a record low of 0.81 mm in July of 1930. This page includes a chart with historical data for Gabon Average Precipitation.

Temperature in Maldives increased to 28.12 celsius in December from 27.76 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Maldives averaged 27.75 celsius from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 29.38 celsius in April of 2010 and a record low of 26.24 celsius in December of 1971. This page includes a chart with historical data for Maldives Average Temperature.

Precipitation in Maldives increased to 253.89 mm in December from 226.38 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Maldives averaged 178.43 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 480.41 mm in October of 1994 and a record low of 51.79 mm in February of 1980. This page includes a chart with historical data for Maldives Average Precipitation.

Temperature in Afghanistan decreased to 2.88 celsius in December from 7.73 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Afghanistan averaged 14.04 celsius from 1838 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 28.53 celsius in July of 1997 and a record low of -4.55 celsius in January of 2008. This page includes a chart with historical data for Afghanistan Average Temperature.

Precipitation in Afghanistan decreased to 19.04 mm in December from 42.92 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Afghanistan averaged 26.36 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 134.33 mm in April of 1915 and a record low of 0.13 mm in September of 1929. This page includes a chart with historical data for Afghanistan Average Precipitation.

Temperature in Namibia increased to 25.25 celsius in December from 24.21 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Namibia averaged 20.50 celsius from 1857 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 26.65 celsius in February of 2013 and a record low of 13.02 celsius in July of 1890. This page includes a chart with historical data for Namibia Average Temperature.

Precipitation in Namibia increased to 29.45 mm in December from 11.61 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Namibia averaged 22.97 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 189.84 mm in January of 1974 and a record low of 0.01 mm in June of 1985. This page includes a chart with historical data for Namibia Average Precipitation.

Precipitation in Qatar increased to 22.55 mm in December from 2.69 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Qatar averaged 6.07 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 84.90 mm in January of 1969 and a record low of 0 mm in October of 1962. This page includes a chart with historical data for Qatar Average Precipitation.

Temperature in Qatar decreased to 19.07 celsius in December from 24.72 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Qatar averaged 26.80 celsius from 1843 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 37.60 celsius in July of 2012 and a record low of 13.89 celsius in January of 1911. This page includes a chart with historical data for Qatar Average Temperature.

Temperature in Mozambique increased to 27.50 celsius in December from 27.16 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Mozambique averaged 23.61 celsius from 1850 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 27.95 celsius in November of 1957 and a record low of 18.06 celsius in July of 1907. This page includes a chart with historical data for Mozambique Average Temperature.

Precipitation in Mozambique increased to 176.41 mm in December from 32.72 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Mozambique averaged 82.29 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 343.73 mm in January of 1925 and a record low of 0.78 mm in August of 1978. This page includes a chart with historical data for Mozambique Average Precipitation.

Temperature in Ghana decreased to 26.65 celsius in December from 28.10 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Ghana averaged 26.73 celsius from 1849 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 30.73 celsius in March of 2010 and a record low of 22.69 celsius in August of 1890. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ghana Average Temperature.

Precipitation in Ghana decreased to 0.74 mm in December from 39.85 mm in November of 2015. Precipitation in Ghana averaged 99.83 mm from 1901 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 289.66 mm in September of 1917 and a record low of 0.01 mm in January of 1983. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ghana Average Precipitation.

Temperature in Cameroon decreased to 23.31 celsius in December from 24.98 celsius in November of 2015. Temperature in Cameroon averaged 24.36 celsius from 1856 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 27.72 celsius in April of 2010 and a record low of 21.72 celsius in August of 1887. This page includes a chart with historical data for Cameroon Average Temperature.