FocusEconomics

FocusEconomics (FE) is a private company that offers macroeconomic forecasts for over 70 countries based on a consensus forecast of many economists. It is based in Barcelona, Spain.

History

FocusEconomics was founded in 1998.

Forecasts

FocusEconomics publishes its consensus forecasts every month. The forecasts are based on a survey of several hundred economic experts from banks, think tanks, and consultancies. The forecasts are checked and analyzed by our in-house team of economists and complemented with brief commentaries on the latest economic trends. The forecasts cover more than 70 countries in the following geographic regions: Asia, Eastern Europe, Euro Area, Latin America, and the Nordic economies.

Reception

FocusEconomics has partnered with other organizations around the world to offer detailed forecasts and reports. Examples are RiskPro in India and Market Publishers Ltd. in the United States.

See also

  • Economic forecasting
  • Consensus Economics, publisher of Consensus ForecastsTM, another monthly publication. They cover 85 countries.
  • ECB Survey of Professional Forecasters publishes quarterly forecasts for the economy of Europe
  • Survey of Professional Forecasters publishes quarterly forecasts for the economy of the United States
  • Blue Chip Economic Indicators publishes monthly forecasts for the economy of the United States