inflationary
... against the dollar in 2006-07. Although this has helped to hold down the price of imports, inflationary pressures began to build in 2007. Healthy foreign exchange reserves and a small external debt ...
www.exxun.com/Malaysia/e_ec.html
Inflationary
... the Labor Government promises that expenditures on health, education, and pensions will increase proportionately to output. Inflationary pressures have built in recent years and the central bank raised its key rate 13 ...
www.exxun.com/NewZealand/e_ec.html
inflexible
... European economic integration and globalization, although some economists continue to argue the need for change in inflexible labor and services markets. Growth may fall below 2% in 2008 as the strong euro ...
www.exxun.com/Germany/e_ec.html
inflexible
... the region average, and taxes remain relatively high. Furthermore, the labor market is often seen as inflexible, and legacy industries are losing sales to more competitive firms in China, India, and elsewhere
www.exxun.com/Slovenia/e_ec.html
inflicting
... which struck the island with sustained winds of 250 kph and a 6 m storm surge inflicting major damage. A US Air Force assessment and repair team returned to the island in ...
www.exxun.com/WakeIsland/a_fg.html
inflow
... financial services by US persons. Further, a poor investment climate hampers attracting outside investment slowing the inflow of foreign exchange. The most productive sectors will continue to be in extractive industries, especially ...
www.exxun.com/Burma/e_ec.html
inflow
... through the use of brutal force. Ethnic strife and civil war, touched off by a massive inflow of refugees in 1994 from fighting in Rwanda and Burundi, led in May 1997 to ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/a_fg.html
inflows
... program, although it continues Article IV consultations and ad hoc cooperation. Corruption, especially in the extractive sectors, and the negative effects of large inflows of foreign exchange, are major challenges facing Angola
www.exxun.com/Angola/e_ec.html
inflows
... American countries and is expanding its presence in world markets. Having weathered 2001-03 financial turmoil, capital inflows are regaining strength and the currency has resumed appreciating. The appreciation has slowed export volume ...
www.exxun.com/Brazil/e_ec.html
inflows
... after the US, although in per capita terms the country is still lower middle-income. Annual inflows of foreign direct investment in 2007 rose to $75 billion. By the end of 2007 ...
www.exxun.com/China/e_ec.html
inflows
... demand for consumer and intermediate goods. El Salvador leads the region in remittances per capita with inflows equivalent to nearly all export income. Implementation in 2006 of the Central America-Dominican Republic ...
www.exxun.com/ElSalvador/e_ec.html
inflows
... robust GDP growth of close to 10% in 2006 and 12% in 2007, based on strong inflows of foreign investment and robust government spending. However, a widening trade deficit and higher inflation ...
www.exxun.com/Georgia/e_ec.html
inflows
... expatriate community in the United States, it is the top remittance recipient in Central America, with inflows serving as a primary source of foreign income equivalent to nearly two-thirds of exports
www.exxun.com/Guatemala/e_ec.html
inflows
... state energy and telephone companies. Honduras is the fastest growing remittance destination in the region with inflows representing over a quarter of GDP, equivalent to nearly three-quarters of exports. The economy ...
www.exxun.com/Honduras/e_ec.html
inflows
... Upward pressure on the local currency continued in 2007 due to massive oil-related foreign-exchange inflows. Aided by strong growth and foreign exchange earnings, Kazakhstan aspires to become a regional financial ...
www.exxun.com/Kazakhstan/e_ec.html
inflows
... term growth as tobacco accounts for more than half of exports. The economy depends on substantial inflows of economic assistance from the IMF, the World Bank, and individual donor nations. In December ...
www.exxun.com/Malawi/e_ec.html
inflows
... an estimated 6.5%, based on rising private consumption, a jump in corporate investment, and EU funds inflows. GDP per capita is still much below the EU average, but is similar to that ...
www.exxun.com/Poland/e_ec.html
inflows
... and exports. Rising inflation returned in the second half of 2007, driven largely by unsterilized capital inflows and by rising food costs, and approached 12% by year-end. In 2006, Russia signed ...
www.exxun.com/Russia/e_ec.html
inflows
... economy is booming on the back of increases in oil production, high oil prices, and large inflows of foreign direct investment. GDP growth registered more than 10% per year in 2006 and ...
www.exxun.com/Sudan/e_ec.html
inflows
... December 2007 elections. Foreign investor sentiment was further tempered by a 30% reserve requirement on capital inflows instituted in December 2006, and discussion of amending Thailand's rules governing foreign-owned businesses ...
www.exxun.com/Thailand/e_ec.html
influence
... note: about a dozen minor parties participated in the 1992 elections but only won a few seats; they and more than 100 other smaller parties have little influence in the National Assembly
www.exxun.com/Angola/d_gv.html
influence
based on Dutch civil law system, with some English common law influence
www.exxun.com/Aruba/d_gv.html
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