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Description		MarketLine: Business Information Centre provides original industry, company, and country reports and data based on published research and primary and secondary data sources. This growing collection currently includes: 2,600 industry profiles market data on 150 consumer products in 55 countries 29,300 company profiles 2,400 company SWOT analyses summaries of 79,500 M&A and financial deals 100 country profiles economic and demographic indicators for over 200 countries The database allows keyword and Boolean searching of the full-text of the reports, which are in PDF format, as well as the thousands of news and commentary items, which are in text format. The market data and the economic indicators may be downloaded for spreadsheet analyses.

Dates covered		Most recent 12 months, generally, for company and industry reports. Financial deals from 2001 are included. The news and commentary archive goes back two years. Historical coverage varies for the consumer markets and country data.

Updating frequency		New reports are released weekly, with daily updates of news and commentary.

Sources		Original research reports from Datamonitor.

Type of coverage		Full-text of country, company, and industry reports.

Print Counterpart or related resources		No print counterpart.

Provider		Producer and vendor: Research for Libraries (formerly Datamonitor).

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