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The Business Beacon is a comprehensive time-series database on the Indian economy. It brings to you 9,808 economic indicators in upto six frequencies. The six frequencies are : daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, cumualative & annual. These total upto 25,522 series of economic data. The database is updated daily with the latest information.
Business Beacon contains time-series data on the following broad sectors:
- Population and Demography
- National Income Statistics
- Public Finance
- Money & Banking
- Agriculture
- Industry
- Prices
- Energy
- Transport
- Capital Markets
- Investment Trends
- Foreign Trade & the External Sector
- Tourism
- Health
- Education and Employment
Business Beacon provides a brief explanation of the individual indicators and their sources. The service is designed to help researchers get long time-series data with ease. CMIE specialises in carefully scanning the myriad sources of data, in processing the available information and in presenting these in clean useable series. Business Beacon also brings to you abstracts of recent news items.
The database is accessible through a user-friendly software. With this you may select indicators into a spreadsheet, plot charts, do a text search, calculate growth rates, etc., with ease.
Business Beacon provides only all-India data. State-level and international data are available elsewhere.
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