Wetherly and Otter: The Business Environment
Chapter 06
HM Treasury
www.hm-treasury.gov.uk
This is a key website which contains a wealth of information about the UK economy and its economic policy.
Bank of England
www.bankofengland.co.uk
Useful for researching the UK economy, especially monetary policy.
OECD
www.oecd.org
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development consists of the world’s leading economies. See in particular its publication ‘Going for Growth’(2007).
IMF
www.imf.org
The International Monetary Fund is a vast source of economic information on individual countries.
UNCTAD
www.unctad.org
The United Nations Commission for Trade and Development is primarily interested in the relationship between trade and development but its annual Trade and Development Report’s introduction gives a concise overview of current macro-economic policies.
World Bank
www.worldbank.org
Whilst its primary focus is on developing countries this site also allows you to access economic data and analysis of all countries.


