word | | Economy - overview |
| Bank | Mauritania | ... Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) arrangement in 2006. Mauritania made satisfactory progress, but the IMF, World Bank, and other international actors suspended assistance and investment in Mauritania after the August 2008 coup ... |
| bank | Montenegro | ... economy from federal control and from Serbia during the MILOSEVIC era and maintained its own central bank, adopted the Deutchmark, then the euro - rather than the Yugoslav dinar - as official currency, collected ... |
| bank | Netherlands | ... tax breaks for employers to retain workers, and expanding export credit facilities. The stimulus programs and bank bailouts, however, resulted in a government budget deficit of 5.3% in 2010 that contrasted sharply ... |
| bank | New Zealand | ... balance of payments deficit that posed a challenge for economic managers. Inflationary pressures caused the central bank to raise its key rate steadily from January 2004 until it was among the highest ... |
| bank | Niger | ... have undercut the economy. Niger shares a common currency, the CFA franc, and a common central bank, the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO), with seven other members of the West ... |
| Bank | Nigeria | ... Nigeria's financial sector was hurt by the global financial and economic crises, but the Central Bank governor has taken measures to restructure and strengthen the sector to include imposing mandatory higher ... |
| Bank | Peru | ... of Peru's total exports. Inflation in 2011 was within the upper range of the Central Bank's 1%-3% target. Despite Peru's strong macroeconomic performance, dependence on minerals and metals ... |
| Bank | Poland | ... climbed and is expected to remain around 4%, and above the upper limit of the National Bank of Poland's target rate. Poland's economic performance could improve over the longer term ... |
| bank | Portugal | ... an achievement made possible only by the extraordinary revenues obtained from the one-time transfer of bank pension funds to the social security system. Investors, however, continue to express concern about the ... |
| Bank | Russia | ... plummeted and the foreign credits that Russian banks and firms relied on dried up. The Central Bank of Russia spent one-third of its $600 billion international reserves, the world's third ... |