IMF – International Monetary Fund
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About the Document: Subject: General Data Dissemination System (GDDS). Purpose: To outline the information services related to the field of economics under the GDDS. Key Information: Services Offered: The document does not specify all the specific services. Economic data available includes:Price indices National accounts data Production indices Labor market indicators Interest rates Monetary base Stock market data Balance of payments data. Access to Information: Through documentation, publications, documents, and other widely available services. Contact points for prompt and knowledgeable support. User Interaction: Participants and users can:Provide feedback or suggestions. Request customized or specific economic data. Update Frequency: Information is refreshed at least once a year. Usage Restrictions: There may be limitations or restrictions on the use of the provided information. Additional Resources: Not specified in the document. Principles of GDDS: Promote orderly development of statistical systems. Diagnose areas that require attention. Support short- and long-run development plans. Ensure high standards of statistical practices. Facilitate information dissemination on statistical practices and plans. System Design: Name: General Data Dissemination System (GDDS). Stages: Two (details of the stages not provided in the document). Applicability: Can be used at National Statistical Offices (NSO’s) in the area of official statistics. Unanswered/Unspecified Information: Specific services under the field of economics. Fees or costs associated with using the services. Description of the two stages of GDDS. Additional tools or resources for users. Guidelines & Protocols: Users must adhere to certain guidelines or protocols, but specifics are not provided. There may be limitations or restrictions on information usage. | What’s this document about? The document is about the General Data Dissemination System. Can these principles used at NSO’s? If yes in which area or statistics? Yes, these principles can be used at NSO’s. They can be used in the area of official statistics. What are the main principles of this system? The main principles of this system are to promote orderly development of statistical systems, diagnose areas that require priority attention, support the formulation and implementation of short- and long-run development plans, ensure high standards of statistical practices, and facilitate the dissemination of information on statistical practices and development plans. What’s this system design & how many stages it has? The system design is called the General Data Dissemination System (GDDS). It has two stages or tiers. Describe the two stages of General Data Dissemination System (GDDS) The document does not provide information about the two stages of the General Data Dissemination System (GDDS). What are the specific services provided by this information service in the field of economics? The document does not specify the specific services provided by this information service in the field of economics. Are there any specific guidelines or protocols that participants and users need to follow while using the information services? Yes. Are there any fees or costs associated with using these information services? There is no information provided about fees or costs associated with using these information services. How can participants and users access the information services mentioned in the guide? Participants and users can access the information services mentioned in the guide through documentation, publications, documents, and other services that are widely available. Contact points are also publicized for prompt and knowledgeable support service. What types of economic data or information are available through this service? The types of economic data or information available through this service include price indices, national accounts data, production indices, labor market indicators, interest rates, monetary base, stock market data, and balance of payments data. Can participants and users provide feedback or suggestions for improving the information services? Yes. Can participants and users request customized or specific economic data through this service? Yes. How frequently is the information updated or refreshed? The information is updated or refreshed at least once a year. Are there any limitations or restrictions on the use of the information provided? Yes, there may be limitations or restrictions on the use of the information provided. Are there any additional resources or tools available to enhance the user experience? I don’t know. |