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| The importance of economic information to financial markets continues to rise. Thanks to the ongoing globalization of the financial markets, this information is now disseminated instantly throughout the world. Meanwhile, market participants have become more sophisticated in evaluating the significance of this information for asset prices.
Three criteria determine which economic data tend to have the greatest effects on financial markets：（1）Relevance to economic growth；（2）Timeliness of the information；（3）Reliability of the data. In the class, we will discuss some important macroeconomic indicators of United States and Taiwan , and try to find the relationships between macroeconomic indicators capital markets.
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