word | | Economy - overview |
| contributed | Germany | ... of Chancellor Gerhard SCHROEDER (1998-2005), deemed necessary to address chronically high unemployment and low average growth, contributed to strong growth in 2006 and 2007 and falling unemployment. These advances, as well as ... |
| contributed | Grenada | ... construction and manufacturing, together with the development of tourism and an offshore financial industry, have also contributed to growth in national output; however, economic growth remained stagnant in 2010-11 after a sizeable ... |
| contributed | Latvia | ... of the second largest bank, GDP plunged 18% in 2009. A rebound in the export sector contributed to the economy's first real quarterly GDP growth in over two years (2.9%) in ... |
| contributed | Maldives | ... and fish exports, combined with high government spending on social needs, subsidies, and civil servant salaries contributed to a balance of payments crisis, which was eased with a December 2009, $79.3 million ... |
| contributed | Malta | ... is centered on the indigenous real estate market and is not highly leveraged. Fiscal stimulus measures contributed to a deterioration in Malta's public finances in 2011, leading the EU to warn ... |
| contributed | San Marino | ... laundering scandal at San Marino's largest financial institution and the recent global economic downturn, have contributed to a deep recession, a growing budget deficit, and higher levels of debt. Industrial production ... |
| contributed | Tuvalu | ... from an initial $17 million to an estimated value of $77 million in 2006. The TTF contributed nearly $9 million towards the government budget in 2006 and is an important cushion for ... |
| contributes | Andorra | ... free status for some products and by its summer and winter resorts. The banking sector also contributes substantially to the economy. Andorra's comparative advantage as a tax haven eroded when the ... |
| contributes | Cambodia | ... The garment industry currently employs more than 280,000 people - about 5% of the work force - and contributes more than 70% of Cambodia's exports. In 2005, exploitable oil deposits were found beneath ... |
| contributes | Comoros | ... and rapidly increasing population, and few natural resources. The low educational level of the labor force contributes to a subsistence level of economic activity, high unemployment, and a heavy dependence on foreign ... |