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Tax Policy Reforms 2024
This is the ninth edition of Tax Policy Reforms: OECD and Selected Partner Economies, an annual publication that provides comparative information on tax reforms across countries and tracks tax policy developments over time. The report covers the tax...
OECD Economic Outlook, Interim Report September 2024
The global economy remained resilient in the first half of 2024, and inflation has continued to moderate. These trends are projected to continue into 2025, with global growth stabilising at a moderate pace and inflation returning to target in most...
Greenhouse gas emissions mapping methodology for climate change mitigation and mitigation-relevant policy instruments
This document proposes a methodology to map policy instruments to their greenhouse gas (GHG) emission base. It seeks to support the efforts under the Inclusive Forum on Carbon Mitigation Approaches (IFCMA) to enhance the understanding of countries’...
An Agenda for Housing Policy Reform
This document sets out an agenda for policy reforms to make housing sectors more economically efficient, socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable. The Agenda brings together the evidence-based conclusions identified by the OECD through a...
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Worn out: COVID-19, Women and the Great Exhaustion
It’s been a tough two years for women. Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, women were hit harder by job losses, leading many to call it a “she-cession”. But as the pandemic worse on we started to see wider impacts too. We saw women on the front line of...
Statistics
Main Economic Indicators, Volume 2023 Issue 12
This monthly publication presents comparative statistics that provide an overview of recent international economic developments for all the OECD countries, the euro zone and a number of non-member economies...
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OECD Economic Outlook, November 2023
OECD Economic Outlook, November 2023
Restoring growth
November 2023 - The global economy continues to confront the challenges of inflation and low growth prospects. GDP growth has been stronger than expected so far in 2023, but is now moderating on the back of tighter financial conditions, weak trade growth and lower business and consumer confidence.
View the presentation:See also the publication: OECD Economic Outlook, Volume 2023 Issue 2 - November 2023