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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 1h

#Socialconnections matter for our health, employment, education & civic engagement.

Join us as we launch a new report that expands the evidence base on social connections & loneliness across the #OECD and how outcomes have evolved over time.

Register here🔗https://bit.ly/47CdKup

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 1d

🆕 Year-on-year #food inflation in the #OECD rose to 5.0% in August, up from 4.5% in July, reaching its highest level since February 2024.

In August, food price levels in the OECD were 45.8% higher than in December 2019.

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 1d

🆕 New edition of the #OECD Guidelines on Measuring #SubjectiveWellbeing now available!

Building on recommendations from 2013, this update clarifies and streamlines practices of subjective well-being measurement in light of new research and policy needs.

🔗 oe.cd/subjectivewellbeing

OECD Guidelines on Measuring Subjective Well-being (2025 Update)

The OECD regularly produces guidelines to advance the measurement of concepts that are crucial to the well-being of people, the planet and future generations. In 2013, the OECD published the first edi...

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 2d

🆕Year-on-year inflation in the #OECD, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), remained stable at 4.1% in August 2025.

Inflation rose in 15 countries, declined in 13, and was stable or broadly stable in the remaining 10.

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 5d

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 5d

🆕 OECD Barometer holds steady in September 2025

The latest #ConsumerBarometer indicates that consumer confidence in the OECD area remains stable in September for the third consecutive month.

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OECD Environment @oecd-env.bsky.social · 6d

📉 Energy intensity has declined across OECD countries since the mid-90s, but high prices and weaker economic conditions in energy-intensive sectors led to a temporary rise in 2024.

💡Find out more on #WorldEnergyEfficiencyDay ➡️ oecd.org/en/data/dash...

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OECD Social @oecdsocial.bsky.social · 5d

📊 #TradeUnion density in OECD countries has fallen from 30% in 1985 to 15% in 2024.

#CollectiveBargaining coverage has also declined, while employer organisation membership remains stable.

New OECD Policy Brief explores the trends 👉 oe.cd/6cz

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OECD Innovation @oecdinnovation.bsky.social · 15d

Join us as we unveil the STIP Compass 2025 dataset.

Now with 8700+ initiatives from 63 countries & the EU, the #STIPcompass is a valuable resource for exploring and interacting with #STIpolicy data.

🗓️ 21 Oct., 11:00-12:30 CET
📍 Brussels or online
🔗 Register: link.europa.eu/HrnX83

#scipol #techpol

Join the Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (STIP) Compass 2025 data release and panel discussion with the European Commission and OECD.

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 16d

The OECD has applied a new method to measure #InequalityOfOpportunity as well as indicators to enable cross-country comparisons that provide valuable policy insights and promote fair access to education, jobs & essential services.

Discover the insights👇
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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 19d

📊 OECD GDP growth rises to 0.5% in Q2 2025, up from 0.2% in Q1

While growth picked up slightly, the picture was mixed among member countries.

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 20d

🆕 As the world marks International #EqualPayDay today, we are proud to unveil a new tool: the OECD Dashboard on #Gender Gaps.

To learn more, check out our latest blog post 👇
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Explore the Dashboard👇
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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 23d

🆕 G20 #GDP growth rises to 0.9% in Q2 2025, up from 0.7% in Q1.

While growth picked up slightly, it remained within the relatively narrow range of 0.7% to 0.9% recorded in preceding quarters. However, the picture was mixed among #G20 countries.

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 27d

🆕 The OECD #unemployment rate remained stable at 4.9% in July 2025, having been at or below 5.0% since April 2022.

Compared with June, unemployment rates were unchanged in 20 #OECD countries, declined in 11 (notably in Greece and Norway) and increased in Ireland and Sweden.

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 27d

Too often early life circumstances determine a person's future outcomes.

Join the #OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann for the launch of a report that measures #InequalityOfOpportunity & explores key barriers to equal opportunity & #socialmobility.

🔗https://bit.ly/3UhJeOn

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 28d

🆕 New blog post: the OECD Compendium 2025 in plain sight - what changed in #productivity, where the US-euro area split shows up, why the #AI lift isn’t yet in the data & the sector stories behind the averages.

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 28d

🆕 WTI crude oil has been on a downward trend - down 15% YoY in August 2025, nearing lows not seen for the last four years.

Explore more on the #OECD Short-Term Indicators Dashboard👉 shorturl.at/Z986t

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 29d

⚡Year-on-year, #energy inflation in the OECD, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), slowed to 0.3% in July compared with 0.9% in June.

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · 29d

🍎In July, year-on-year #food inflation in the OECD remained broadly stable at 4.5% compared with 4.6% in June.

As in June, food inflation rose in most countries (21), while only 12 saw a decline and 5 showed little change.

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · Sep 8

🆕Year-on-year inflation in the OECD, as measured by the Consumer Price Index, remained stable at 4.1% in July 2025, compared with 4.2% in June.

Inflation rose in 10 countries, with the largest increase measured in Slovenia.

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · Sep 8

📢 Reminder: KOSTATIN – OECD Global Conference 2025 starts tomorrow!

🗓️ Join us on 9–10 September to explore how #AI is reshaping the production and governance of official statistics.

🔗 Full programme: shorturl.at/YAb7j

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · Sep 2

🆕 The latest #ConsumerBarometer indicates mixed consumer confidence across OECD countries: 33% optimistic, 33% pessimistic, 33% neutral.

Explore the updated dashboard 👇
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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · Aug 27

🆕GDP in the OECD grew by 0.4% in Q2 2025, up from 0.2% in Q1.
This marks a return to the relatively stable growth rates of around 0.4% to 0.5% observed in preceding quarters.

Find out more in the latest #OECDStats news release👇oe.cd/69L

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · Aug 26

📊 #G20 merchandise trade in Q2 2025: #exports rose by 2.6% (in value terms), while #imports remained flat, largely due to a sharp drop in US imports.

Check out the latest #OECDStats release 👉 oe.cd/69F

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OECD Statistics @oecdstatistics.bsky.social · Aug 20

🆕 Mind the gap: Accounting for Emissions in Productivity Measurement

Two factories can look equally productive even if one pollutes far more: check our latest blog post for a better way to measure #Productivity that includes #Emissions and #NaturalCapital 👇
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