word | | Economy - overview |
| collapse | Iceland | ... February 2009. GDP rose 2.5% in 2011 and unemployment declined to less than 7%. Since the collapse of Iceland's financial sector, government economic priorities have included: stabilizing the krona, implementing capital ... |
| collapse | Ireland | ... a recession in 2008 for the first time in more than a decade, with the subsequent collapse of its domestic property and construction markets. Property prices rose more rapidly in Ireland in ... |
| collapse | Latvia | ... unsustainable current account deficit and large debt exposure amid the softening world economy. Triggered by the collapse of the second largest bank, GDP plunged 18% in 2009. A rebound in the export ... |
| collapse | Lebanon | ... those made during the Paris III Donor Conference in 2007 following the July 2006 war. The collapse of the government in early 2011 over its backing of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon ... |
| collapse | Macedonia | ... Yugoslav republics, producing a mere 5% of the total federal output of goods and services. The collapse of Yugoslavia ended transfer payments from the central government and eliminated advantages from inclusion in ... |
| collapse | Russia | Russia has undergone significant changes since the collapse of the Soviet Union, moving from a globally-isolated, centrally-planned economy to a more market-based and globally-integrated economy. Economic reforms in ... |
| collapse | Solomon Islands | ... severe ethnic violence, the closing of key businesses, and an empty government treasury culminated in economic collapse. RAMSI's efforts to restore law and order and economic stability have led to modest ... |
| collapsed | Croatia | ... wealthiest of the Yugoslav republics, Croatia's economy suffered badly during the 1991-95 war as output collapsed and the country missed the early waves of investment in Central and Eastern Europe that ... |
| collapsed | Ecuador | ... suffered a severe economic crisis, with GDP contracting by 5.3%. Poverty increased significantly, the banking system collapsed, and Ecuador defaulted on its external debt. In March 2000, the Congress approved a series ... |
| collapsed | Guinea | ... an accelerating rate, driving inflation and debt to perilously high levels. In early 2010, the junta collapsed and was replaced by a Transition Government, which ceded power in December 2010 to the ... |
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