word | | Economy - overview |
| realm | Uzbekistan | ... Uzbekistan's gas and oil industry, as well as increased cooperation with South Korea in the realm of civil aviation, may boost growth prospects. In November 2005, Russian President Vladimir PUTIN and ... |
| reaped | South Africa | ... major urban centers throughout the region. Growth was robust from 2004 to 2007 as South Africa reaped the benefits of macroeconomic stability and a global commodities boom, but began to slow in ... |
| reasonably | Tonga | ... the encouragement of investment, and is committing increased funds for health and education. Tonga has a reasonably sound basic infrastructure and well developed social services. High unemployment among the young, a continuing ... |
| reasons | Armenia | ... institutions. Sharp declines in the construction sector and workers' remittances, particularly from Russia, were the main reasons for the downturn. The economy began to recover in 2010 with 2.1% growth, and picked ... |
| reassure | Tunisia | ... a tailspin. The country's newly elected government faces immediate challenges stabilizing the economy. It must reassure businesses and investors, bring budget and current account deficits under control, shore up the country ... |
| rebalancing | China | ... exports for GDP growth in the future. However, China has made only marginal progress toward these rebalancing goals. Two economic problems China currently faces are inflation - which, late in 2010, surpassed the ... |
| rebel | Angola | ... from the war still mar the countryside, even though peace was established after the death of rebel leader Jonas SAVIMBI in February 2002. Since 2005, the government has used billions of dollars ... |
| rebound | Australia | ... historic lows. These policies - and continued demand for commodities, especially from China - helped the Australian economy rebound after just one quarter of negative growth. The economy grew by 1.3% during 2009 - the ... |
| rebound | Chile | ... first South American country to join the OECD. The economy started to show signs of a rebound in the fourth quarter of 2009, and GDP grew more than 5% in 2010 and ... |
| rebound | Croatia | ... to improve slowly, with moderate but steady GDP growth between 4% and 6% led by a rebound in tourism and credit-driven consumer spending. Inflation over the same period has remained tame ... |
| rebound | Gabon | ... and 87% of goods exports for 2010,although some fields have passed their peak production. A rebound of oil prices from 1999 to 2008 helped growth, but declining production has hampered Gabon ... |
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