The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has launched RBIDATA, a mobile application that allows users to easily access macroeconomic and financial data concerning the Indian economy. This app is tailored for a diverse audience, including researchers, students, policymakers, and the general public, providing a structured and interactive platform to explore more than 11,000 economic data series.
RBIDATA makes it easier to access important economic statistics by organizing them in a user-friendly format. The app is available for both iOS and Android (version 12 and above) and connects directly to the RBI’s Database on the Indian Economy (DBIE), ensuring that economic data is more accessible than ever.
How Does RBIDATA Enhance Economic Data Accessibility?
RBIDATA is a step forward in data transparency and accessibility. The app includes multiple features that make it easier for users to access and analyze financial information:
Vast Economic Data Collection: Users can explore 11,000+ data series covering different aspects of India’s economy, sourced directly from RBI’s records.
Interactive Visualization: The app allows users to analyze time-series data through graphs and charts, simplifying trend analysis and financial research.
Quick Search and Reports: A powerful search function helps users locate specific data, and a dedicated “Popular Reports” section highlights frequently accessed reports.
Banking Facility Locator: Users can find bank branches and banking facilities within a 20 km radius, improving access to financial services.
SAARC Economic Data: The app includes financial statistics from SAARC nations, enabling comparative regional economic analysis.
