How can countries ensure #labour markets have the right #skills for the future? New OECD report identifies international best practices in Skills Assessment & Anticipation, and examines the role of higher education.
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Businesses are on the frontlines of climate risks and central to building resilience.
New OECD analysis shows firms are adapting operations and developing solutions, but progress remains uneven. Public policies can help scale action and unlock growth.
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🆕 In the last quarter of 2025, #employment rates remained stable or broadly stable compared with the previous quarter in 18 of 36 #OECD countries and rose in the other nine.
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🆕In February 2026, the #OECD #unemployment rate remained stable at 5.0%, unchanged compared with the previous month and 0.2 p.p. above its record low from June 2023.
Unemployment rates increased in 11 countries and declined in only 3.
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📈 March #OECDStats Flash is out!
Zoom in on new #OECD-#UNSD insights mapping the world’s largest #MNEs, plus why measuring children’s subjective #Wellbeing matters - and the latest gender gaps in #unemployment.
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Industry drives up to 40% of global energy-related CO₂ emissions.
What does it take to accelerate industrial transformation?
Join our #GreenTalks LIVE on 27 April, 10:00-11:00 CET to explore the OECD Framework for Industry’s net-zero transition.
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🆕 #WTI crude oil price volatility increased nearly 35-fold from February to March 2026, marking its highest monthly reading since March 2020.
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⚡Year-on-year #energy and core inflation (inflation excluding food and energy) in the #OECD area remained stable in February, with a broadly even split of between countries experiencing increases and decreases.
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🍏Year-on-year food #inflation in the #OECD rose to 4.0% in February, largely reflecting a 4.7 p.p. increase in Türkiye.
#Food inflation rose in 8 other OECD countries & declined in about half of those with available data.
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🆕The latest #OECD #ConsumerBarometer points to a significant fall in consumer confidence in March 2026.
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🌍 Are global value chains really pulling back?
New #OECD TiVA analysis indicates little evidence of widespread reshoring in 2023-2024, with only modest shifts towards domestic sourcing and continued growth in services content in manufacturing.
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Base Value of Statistical Life estimates vary significantly across country groupings. Population-weighted base estimates, USD2022 million.
The value of statistical life quantifies how much people are willing to pay to reduce their mortality risk.
Policymakers use these data to inform policies that affect our health.
On #WorldHealthDay, learn how these values vary by country🔗oe.cd/6bM
🆕Year-on-year headline #inflation in the #OECD, as measured by the #CPI, was broadly stable at 3.4% in February 2026. Headline inflation increased in 13 countries and declined in 9, while it remained stable or broadly stable in 15 countries.
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🆕The latest estimates show #OECD #GDP saw a growth rate of 1.8% in 2025, stable when compared to 2024 figures.
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🆕According to the latest estimates based on data available for the 38 OECD member countries, #GDP growth in the #OECD area slowed to 0.2% in Q4 2025, down from 0.6% in the previous quarter.
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📢 The implementation of anti-corruption & #integrity regulations could be improved across OECD Member and partner countries.
What can governments do to mitigate corruption risks effectively?
Find out more in the #AntiCorruption & Integrity Outlook 2026 oecd.org/en/publicati...
🆕Can #unemployment data alone signal recessions?
New #OECD analysis applies the Sahm rule across 32 countries & finds it can provide timely early-warning signals, especially with country-specific thresholds.
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Happy children learn better, connect more easily, and experience greater #wellbeing as adults. On #InternationalHappinessDay, explore new #OECD insights on best practices for data collection to measure children’s #subjectivewellbeing.
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🆕Initial annual estimates indicate that #G20 #GDP growth slightly increased to 3.4% in 2025. India recorded the highest annual growth at 7.5%, followed by Indonesia (5.1%) & China (5.0%).
Italy (0.2%) & Germany (0.5%) recorded the lowest.
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🆕 #GDP growth slowed in the #G20 area to 0.7% in Q4 2025, down from 0.9% in Q3.
Canada and Korea recorded contractions; in contrast, growth increased in Australia, Brazil, China, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Saudi Arabia & South Africa.
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⏰Reminder: Launch of the 4th release of the Multinational Enterprise Information Platform ( #MEIP )
Keynotes from the #OECD & #UNStats, followed by an expert panel discussion discussing the future of #MNE monitoring.
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🆕In the #OECD area, among 15–24 year-olds, the unemployment rate for women was 10.8% in Jan 2026, compared with 11.4% for men. But in most OECD countries, young women faced higher unemployment, especially in Chile, Costa Rica, Spain, & Italy.
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🆕Since late February, #WTI crude oil prices surged by more than 33%; meanwhile, the #BalticDryIndex, an indicator of spot dry bulk shipping market conditions, dropped by nearly 10% over the same period.
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🆕The #OECD unemployment rate remained stable at 5.0% in January 2026. #Unemployment held steady in 18 of the 33 countries where data were available and fell in 11 countries, while it rose in Colombia, Denmark, Norway and Türkiye.
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⚡Year-on-year #energy inflation in the OECD, as measured by the #CPI fell to -0.6% in January 2026.
Average energy price levels across the OECD have risen by 40.8% since December 2019.
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🍏Year-on-year #food inflation in the OECD, as measured by the #CPI, declined to 3.7% in January 2026.
Average food price levels across the OECD have risen by 47.5% since December 2019.
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🆕Year-on-year headline #inflation in the #OECD as measured by the #CPI decreased to 3.3% in January 2026, down from 3.6% in December. Headline inflation declined in 22 countries, remained broadly stable in 8 and rose in only 5.
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🆕 Women still face higher unemployment rates, but the gap is closing: in January 2026, the gap in the #OECD area narrowed to 0.3 p.p. down from 0.5 p.p. a year earlier.
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📣 Global #trade transport & insurance costs are back near pre-2021 levels. The #OECD #ITIC database offers detailed information by reporter, partner and product.
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The latest #ConsumerBarometer indicates that consumer confidence in the OECD area stabilised in February 2026, but stayed below its long term average in most countries.
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