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Indicators are a specific subsection of statistics. Indicators covered in this research guide are those most related to business and finance.
Financial & Market Indicators
Bloomberg
Contains futures data for global indices and commodities. Find financial ratios using the command FA. See currency information using the F11 key and search for interest rates on government bonds.
Restricted to only current SMU students, faculty & staff. Available only in the Business Library on the lower level of Hamon Arts Library. Use the Excel Add-In to obtain and organize Bloomberg data in spreadsheets. Information about the Bloomberg Certification program.
Ten years of interest rate data, including prime, LIBOR and mortgages.
Economic Indicators
Bloomberg
Press the F7 key to find economic indicators such as CPI, GDP and more. Type the command ECST to access world economic statistics.
Restricted to only current SMU students, faculty & staff. Available only in the Business Library on the lower level of Hamon Arts Library. Use the Excel Add-In to obtain and organize Bloomberg data in spreadsheets. Information about the Bloomberg Certification program.
Detailed monthly reports for economic outputs, employment, prices, production, federal and international statistics. Download monthly or sector reports as PDF or XLS.
