statistical office
noun[C]
(alsoStatistical Office)ukusECONOMICS
anorganizationthatcollectsandstudiesdetailedinformationabout a country'seconomy:
The Czech StatisticalOfficehasforecastagrowthratethisyearof 5.6%.
According to theCentralStatisticalOffice,manufacturingoutputfellby 0.2% inApril.