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    By Department of Research and Chief Economist (VPS/RES/RES)
    The Latin Macro Watch (LMW) is a comprehensive macroeconomic and financial dataset developed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). It provides economic indicators and historical data on growth, employment, fiscal accounts, external balances, financial markets, and forecasts for Latin America and the Caribbean. The dataset includes monthly, quarterly, and annual data beginning in 1990, covering the 26 borrowing member countries of the IDB. Users can explore variables such as GDP, consumption, trade, inflation, and debt to analyze macroeconomic trends and regional development patterns. The Latin Macro Watch Dataset is currently undergoing a revision and enhancement process to improve data quality, coverage, and accessibility. Updated data will continue to be made available through the IDB Open Data Portal, enabling policymakers, researchers, and economists to make data-driven decisions.
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    Employment, Skills, and Social Protection in Latin America and the Caribbean The Labor Observatory is an initiative that compiles, analyzes, and visualizes data related to employment, labor skills, and social protection across Latin America and the Caribbean. It serves as a regional knowledge hub designed to inform public policy, research, and decision-making processes related to the future of work. Main Areas of Focus 1. Employment and Skills (Datos por país) Provides comparative and country-specific data on employment levels, labor market trends, and workforce skills. Users can explore metrics such as total employment, formal and informal job evolution, and gender differences in employment. 2. Social Protection and Work (Encuestas) Offers survey-based insights on labor conditions, access to social protection, and public programs supporting workers’ welfare. 3. Publications Features analytical and research outputs, including policy briefs, reports, and studies on employment...
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    The Latin Macro Watch (LMW) is a macroeconomic and financial database developed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). It provides key indicators on economic activity, fiscal and external accounts, financial markets, and forecasts across the 26 borrowing member countries of the IDB. The platform includes historical data from 1990 to the present, available at monthly, quarterly, and annual frequencies. Users can explore data on areas such as: - Economic activity and employment - Prices and wages - Fiscal accounts and public debt - External accounts - Money and banking - Financial markets Each indicator, including GDP, consumption, exports, imports, and investment, can be visualized and filtered interactively, helping analysts, policymakers, and researchers understand regional economic trends and make data-driven decisions.
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    Explore IDB Open Data: 150 social indicators from 26 Latin American & Caribbean countries covering: - poverty - education - health - jobs - migration, and more.
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