Why Choose FocusEconomics for Economic Forecasts?
FocusEconomics is a leading consensus forecast provider. By combining the insights of multiple expert economists, our consensus forecasts achieve superior accuracy compared to individual predictions. This approach reduces bias, enhances precision, and delivers balanced, reliable forecasts that are crucial for informed decision-making. FocusEconomics gives you access to the most trustworthy economic data with monthly or daily updates, enabling you to analyze the economic situation and latest market trends, and make strategic decisions that drive the success and growth of your business.
Obtain the Most Accurate Macroeconomic Forecasts
Consensus Forecasts average the leading economic experts’ predictions to give you a more accurate forecast.
Anticipate Risks and Opportunities
Easily prepare for best- to worst-case scenarios and mitigate risk with economic outlooks and commodity price projections.
Simplify Your Data Sourcing
Save hours of research. Our solutions provide multiple sources of data and forecasts in one.
Get the Global Economic Overview
Get detailed economic data for underreported emerging and frontier markets.
FocusEconomics in Numbers
For over two decades, we have been the trusted source for macroeconomic intelligence, delivering Consensus Forecasts compiled from panels of experts forecasters.
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Latest News & Economic Updates
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Latest bank decision: At its meeting on 28 November, the Central Bank decided to lower the Base Rate by 25...Read more
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Central Bank opts for another quarter-point cut: At its last meeting of 2024 on 27 November, the Monetary Board of...Read more
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Latest bank decision: At its meeting on 27 November, the Central Bank agreed to reduce the Official Cash Rate (OCR)...Read more
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GDP reading: GDP growth gathered traction to 3.8% year on year in the third quarter, up from 3.6% in the...Read more
FAQs
The Consensus Forecast is the average of forecasts from leading economists, providing a balanced view of future economic conditions through expert panels. This survey consensus helps businesses and policymakers make informed decisions.
A consensus forecast is more accurate than individual forecasts because it combines multiple expert opinions, reducing bias, increasing accuracy, and providing a balanced, reliable prediction for decision-making. You can see this in practice in our evidence study.
We provide access to a large database of economic indicators, as well as to additional datasets. Our rigorous data verification process ensures the highest level of accuracy and reliability, meaning you spend less time gathering and checking data across various different sources.Â
We offer Consensus Forecasts and macroeconomic data via FocusAnalytics, our online platform, Executive-style PDF reports, custom files and our API.
The prices of our solutions vary depending on the specific needs and requirements of each client. To get an accurate estimate tailored to your situation, we recommend requesting a quote here. Our team will be happy to assist you with a detailed consultation.
Our economic forecasting solutions are used by hundreds of organizations at various levels, including multinational corporations, banks and financial institutions, government agencies, and universities worldwide.
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