word | | Economy - overview |
| activity | United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | no economic activity |
| activity | Uzbekistan | ... the effects of convertibility and have also led to some shortages that have further stifled economic activity. The Central Bank often delays or restricts convertibility, especially for consumer goods. Potential investment, primarily ... |
| activity | Virgin Islands | Tourism is the primary economic activity, accounting for 80% of GDP and employment. The islands hosted 2.4 million visitors in 2008. The manufacturing sector consists of petroleum refining, rum distilling, textiles, electronics ... |
| activity | Wake Island | Economic activity is limited to providing services to military personnel and contractors located on the island. All food and manufactured goods must be imported. |
| activity | West Bank | ... but this rate has been sustained by inflows of donor aid rather than private sector economic activity. After suffering an almost decade-long downturn following the start of the second intifada in ... |
| activity | World | ... many central banks monetized that debt, injecting large sums of money into the economies. When economic activity picks up, central banks will face the difficult task of containing inflation without raising interest ... |
| actors | Mauritania | ... 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. Since the presidential election ... |
| actual | Sao Tome and Principe | ... Gulf of Guinea, which are being jointly developed in a 60-40 split with Nigeria, but any actual production is at least several years off. The first production licenses were sold in 2004 ... |
| actually | Spain | ... a significant decline in construction amid an oversupply of housing and falling consumer spending, while exports actually have begun to grow. Government efforts to boost the economy through stimulus spending, extended unemployment ... |
| acute | Swaziland | ... increase the number and size of small and medium enterprises and attract foreign direct investment is acute. Overgrazing, soil depletion, drought, and floods persist as problems for the future. More than one ... |
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