India: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC)—Data Module

IMF Staff Country Reports, April 2, 2004

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• Published: April 2, 2004
• Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451818581.002

Summary

• A summary of India’s dissemination practices relative to the special data dissemination standard (SDDS) is provided.
• The report is based on the information provided by Indian authorities and data users prior to and during a staff mission from May 13–30, 2002, as well as publicly available information.
• The assessment of India’s data dissemination practices against the SDDS is provided.
• A summary assessment of the quality of the principal macroeconomic datasets is discussed.
• The report sets out recommendations to achieve further improvements in India’s statistics.

Assessment against SDDS

• Provides an assessment of India’s data dissemination practices relative to the special data dissemination standard (SDDS).
• Assessment draws on: information provided by Indian authorities, input from data users, and publicly available information gathered before and during the staff mission from May 13–30, 2002.

Data quality and principal macroeconomic datasets

• Summarizes the quality of the principal macroeconomic datasets, including but not limited to:
  • Balance of payments statistics
  • Government finance statistics
  • National accounts
  • Prices and Wholesale price indexes
  • Labor statistics
  • Trade data
• Notes that the summary assessment is based on the evidence collected during the staff mission and on publicly available sources.

Recommendations

• The report sets out recommendations to achieve further improvements in India’s statistics (specific recommendations are presented in the full report).

Metadata and topical coverage

• Subject: Balance of payments statistics, Economic and financial statistics, Government finance statistics, Labor, National accounts, Prices, Wholesale price indexes
• Keywords: Asia and Pacific, balance of payments, Balance of payments statistics, central government, CR, data module, government, Government finance statistics, hard copy, India CPI, ISCR, procedure, SNA procedure, statistics, time series, time series data, trade data, Wholesale price indexes

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