3. Bank Health Data 4. World Capital Market Data
5. Currency Data 6. Country Credit Risk Ratings
7. Equity Market Data 8. Mutual Fund Data
The World Bank News, press releases, data and publications
OECD: A good source for OECD member countries' economic data
World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report 1998
IMF: Quick access to IMF members' latest data
Foreign labor statistics home page : International data on wages and per capita incomes.
Official
Economic Statistics (Interest Rates, Foreign Reserves, Balance of Payments)
Asian Development Bank Download macro data on most Asian countries.
The South African Reserve Bank Download macro data on African countries.
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development macro data on most Latin countries.
Inter American Development Bank Download macro data on most Latin countries.
Economic Data on Latin America: More than 1400 Links to Latin American Finances
IADB's
economic, trade and social databases Comprehensive data on Latin America
Bank of International Settlements Full text BIS reports, data on countries' foreign assets and liabilities.
The BIS Consolidated International Banking Statistics
Joint BIS-IMF-OECD-World Bank statistics on external debt
Institute of International Finance: Capital Flows to Emerging Market Economies
The Maturity, Sectoral and Nationality Distribution of International Bank Lending
Statistics
on External Indebtedness (BIS/OECD)
GLOBAL FINANCIAL DATA: Long Historical Data
US Treasury Department WEB site: Data, speeches, reports
US Federal Reserve System: Interest rate data, speeches, and reports
Dr. Yardeni's Economics Network: Amazing amount of free information
Bakaert
and Harvey's Site on important financial and economic development
"Currencies of the World" (current market data around the world)
Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Market Activity
Merrill
Lynch Currency & Bond Market Trends: ML Research Report & Forecasts
6. Country Credit Risk Ratings
Fitch IBCA Country Credit Risk Ratings
Moody's Investors Service Country Credit Risk Ratings
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services Country Credit Risk Ratings
Global Risk Assessments, Inc. Country risk Data
Political Risk Services Country risk indices.
Euromoney Magazine Country risk indices.
Oxford Analytica Inc. Custom country risk services.
Transparency International Corruption Risk service.
Rabid Tiger Project Political Risk Consulting and Related Research
Private and Official Sources of Political Risk Coverage
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation an independent U.S. Government agency that sells investment services to assist U.S. companies investing around the world
Country
Risk Analysis Data by Campbell R. Harvey (Duke University)
Asian Equity Market Links with links to all Asia equity markets
African Equity market Links with links to all African equity markets
Eastern European Equity market Links with links to all European emerging equity markets
Middle-East Equity Market Links with links to all Middle East equity markets
Latin Equity Market Links with links to all Latin equity markets
IFC: Tracks
daily and weekly performance of emerging market stock indexes
IBC Financial Data:Comprehensive data for money market funds
Morningstar:
US mutual fund performance data.
The Emerging Markets Companion: Very useful source for the global investor
Bradynet: Brady bond data base and analysis