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Bloomberg
Bloomberg Financial Services provides financial data and information on the international markets.
For students in D.C., Bloomberg is available on four terminals in the Irene and Richard Frary Library -- Room 228J - on the second floor of the Hopkins Bloomberg Center. Use is first-come, first-served.
International Finance Data Sources
A complete list of categorized finance databases can be found here. The choices below offer great starting points for research.
- IMF eLibrary Data This link opens in a new windowInt'l Financial Statistics, Balance of Payments, Direction of Trade, Govt Finance Statistics, and more.
- World Bank DataBank This link opens in a new windowIncludes World Devt. Indicators, Global Development Finance, African Devt. Indicators and more.
- Global Financial Data (GFD) This link opens in a new windowCovering 300 years, GFD tracks the growth of the European, US and global economies in the 1800s and 1900s for developing and emerging markets. Note: Users must create an account. You will be assigned a unique User Name and Password using your JHU e-mail.
- International Debt Statistics (World Bank)Former title: Global Development Finance
- Foreign Direct Investment Database - UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development)Inflow and outflow data for 190+ economies. Data relating to inward and outward stocks of FDI are also included.
- National Accounts Data (OECD) This link opens in a new windowConnect to OECDStat and look for "National Accounts Data" on the screen's lefthand menu.
- Connect by S&P Global (formerly IHS Markit) This link opens in a new windowClick on "Data Browser" to access the Economic data
- CSMAR Databases This link opens in a new windowCSMAR is a unique, comprehensive database of China stock returns, covering all companies listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange. Coverage from 1990. Access via Wharton Research Data Services. First-time users must register first.
- Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)FRED consists of hundreds of thousands of economic data time series from scores of national, international, public, and private sources.
- Federal Reserve Bulletin1996 - 2022 (ceased publication)
- Financial Soundness Indicators (IMF)Disseminates data and metadata on selected FSIs provided by participating countries.
- Penn World TablePurchasing power parity and national income accounts converted to int'l prices for 188 countries for some or all of the years since 1950.
- Bank for International SettlementsThe Bank for International Settlements maintains a list of links to central banks. For older reports not online, ask about the microfiche collection, "Annual Reports of the World's Central Banks".
- Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Dept. of CommerceNational, industry, international and regional economic data.
- Global Findex DatabaseA World Bank data set on how adults save, borrow, make payments, and manage risk.
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