# Data Dictionary - European Country Macro Panel - monthly, cleaned Parquet

**Units:** vary by `variable` - read the per-row `unit` column (overall: mixed).  Times are UTC.

| column | type | description |
|---|---|---|
| `zone` | str | ISO country |
| `ts` | timestamp (UTC) | Month |
| `variable` | str | Indicator name |
| `value` | float | Monthly value |
| `unit` | str | Unit (mixed) |
| `res_min` | int | Native resolution (monthly) |


## Coverage note

The file runs to **2026-07-01**, but 2 of 11 `variable` values stop earlier. This reflects the upstream publication schedule, not a gap in processing - the remaining values are current.

| variable | last value | behind by |
|---|---|---|
| `Industrial production index` | 2026-05-01 | 61 days |
| `Trade balance (goods, world)` | 2026-05-01 | 61 days |
*Source: Eurostat (European Commission).*