However this new program can not read any early IFS CDs. If you need to use any IFS CD prior to June of 2001, consult with DPLS staff. Two copies of user's guide. Copy 1 is shelved next to the public machines and copy 2 is on the regular shelf. It reports, for most countries of the world, current data needed in the analysis of problems of international payments and of inflation and deflation, i.e., data on exchange rates, international liquidity, international banking, money and banking, interest rates, prices, production, international transactions, government accounts, and national accounts.
Information is presented in country tables and in tables of area and world aggregates.
The annual data generally begin in 1948, while the quarterly and monthly entries start in 1957.