word | | Economy - overview |
| Council | Montenegro | ... and signed a Stabilization and Association agreement with the European Union in October 2007. The European Council (EC) granted candidate country status to Montenegro at the December 2010 session. Montenegro will begin ... |
| councils | Iraq | ... and sporadic negotiation. Political and economic tensions between Baghdad and local governments have led some provincial councils to use their budgets to independently promote and facilitate investment at the local level. The ... |
| counted | Equatorial Guinea | ... components of GDP. Subsistence farming is the dominate form of livelihood. Although pre-independence Equatorial Guinea counted on cocoa production for hard currency earnings, the neglect of the rural economy under successive ... |
| counter | El Salvador | ... the US dollar as its currency in 2001, El Salvador lost control over monetary policy. Any counter-cyclical policy response to the downturn must be through fiscal policy, which is constrained by ... |
| counter | San Marino | ... which accounts for 90% of San Marino's export market. The government has adopted measures to counter the economic downturn, including subsidized credit to businesses. San Marino also continues to work towards ... |
| counter | Yemen | ... Petroleum accounts for roughly 25% of GDP and 70% of government revenue. Yemen has tried to counter the effects of its declining oil resources by diversifying its economy through an economic reform ... |
| countercyclical | Chile | ... in the face of diminished investment throughout the world. The Chilean government conducts a rule-based countercyclical fiscal policy, accumulating surpluses in sovereign wealth funds during periods of high copper prices and ... |
| counterparts | Holy See (Vatican City) | ... for charity, disaster relief, and aid to churches in developing nations. The incomes and living standards of lay workers are comparable to those of counterparts who work in the city of Rome |
| counterparts | United States | ... goods and services predominantly in the private marketplace. US business firms enjoy greater flexibility than their counterparts in Western Europe and Japan in decisions to expand capital plant, to lay off surplus ... |
| countires | Jordan | ... more expensive heavy fuel oils to generate electricity. An influx of foreign aid, especially from Gulf countires, has helped to somewhat offset these extrabudgetary expenditures, but the budget deficit is likely to ... |
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