(1) State of the Nation has economic indicator data to specific sectors like: housing and construction; employment; manufacturing and industry; monetary statistics; economic policy and productivity. As a side note, you may find Federal Reserve Board (FRB) speeches entertaining to read. :) (2) Globus & NTDB component has country overviews; economic data; export/import stats and potential international trade leads.
Bottom line, much of the same or similiar content is available buried in various government websites; however, this database does maintain unique content not found elsewhere online.