Economic & Legal Data
Understand the subject company in the context of the state of the economy
Economic & Legal Data
For business valuators, understanding the subject company in the context of the health of the economy and legal precedent.
Following are DATA resources that will help make estimating reasonable compensation quick, easy and accurate. Click the underlined titles to go to the specific database.
BVLaw
BVLaw provides comprehensive and up-to-date legal insights, decisions, and case analyses directly relevant to valuation and economic damages professionals.
CapitalIQ
Provides in-depth industry research reports on more than 700 industries.
Consensus Forecasts™ – USA: Macroeconomic Forecast Data
Consensus Forecasts™ – USA is a monthly economic forecasting resource that compiles projections from a global network of economists. The service provides comparative forecasts for key macroeconomic indicators to support economic analysis, valuation, and decision-making.
Country Forecasts | U.S. Précis Macro, State, and Metro: Regional and National Economic Forecasts
Moody’s Analytics produces a series of economic forecast reports covering global countries, U.S. states, and metropolitan areas. These reports provide data and analysis to support economic research, risk assessment, and policy planning.
Custom Research Reports
Custom Research Reports offer tailored, professionally prepared analyses and insights designed to address specific valuation, industry, and market research requirements.
Economic Outlook Update
The Economic Outlook Update provides essential economic analyses and forecasts that help valuation professionals stay informed about current and future economic conditions.
Economic Report of the President
The Economic Report of the President (ERP) is an annual publication prepared by the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) that provides an overview of the nation’s economic performance and analysis of current economic policy.
First Research Reports
Provides in-depth industry research reports on more than 700 industries.
Federal & State Case Law
Contains 2,300+ federal and state court cases related to business valuation. Includes both summary and full case text.
FRED Add-In for Microsoft® Excel®
The FRED Add-In provides access to over 820,000 economic data time series from national and international sources, enabling users to integrate macroeconomic data directly into Microsoft Excel for analysis and reporting.
Industry & Metro Reports
Contains 1,000+ archived industry and metro reports written by the BVDataWorld custom research department.
Livingston Survey
The Livingston Survey, maintained by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, is a semiannual survey of U.S. economic forecasts compiled from economists in academia, government, banking, and industry.
National Economic Reports
Monthly national economic report that includes data and discussion on the economy including interest rates, employment, inflation, the stock and bond markets, construction, housing and real estate.
Summary of Current Economic Conditions
The Summary of Current Economic Conditions, commonly known as the Beige Book, is a report published by the Federal Reserve System that provides qualitative information on economic activity across the 12 Federal Reserve Districts.
Survey of Professional Forecasters
Monthly national economic report that includes data and discussion on the economy including interest rates, employment, inflation, the stock and bond markets, construction, housing and real estate.
Tagnifi Economic and Industry Data
TagniFi offers a structured database designed for professionals conducting macroeconomic and industry-level financial analyses. The platform delivers a large volume of time-series data that supports detailed modeling, regional economic assessment, and compliance with U.S. valuation standards, including Revenue Ruling 59-60.
Vertical IQ – Industry Reports
VerticalIQ offers detailed industry intelligence reports, providing professionals with essential insights to accurately analyze industry-specific conditions and market environments