word | | Economy - overview |
| Agency | Ireland | ... in continued efforts to stabilize the banking sector, the Irish Government established the National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) to acquire problem commercial property and development loans from Irish banks. Faced with sharply ... |
| Agency | Turkmenistan | ... majority of Turkmenistan's economic statistics are state secrets. The new government has established a State Agency for Statistics, but GDP numbers and other publicized figures are subject to wide margins of ... |
| agenda | Bosnia and Herzegovina | ... amount of foreign assistance and will need to demonstrate its ability to implement its economic reform agenda in order to advance its stated goal of EU accession. In 2009, Bosnia and Herzegovina ... |
| agenda | Eritrea | ... economy, expanding the use of the military and party-owned businesses to complete Eritrea's development agenda. The government strictly controls the use of foreign currency by limiting access and availability. Few ... |
| agenda | Estonia | ... and the Baltic region. Estonia's successive governments have pursued a free market, pro-business economic agenda and have wavered little in their commitment to pro-market reforms. The current government has ... |
| agenda | Tajikistan | ... money to investors in the cotton sector, the IMF canceled its program in Tajikistan. A reform agenda is underway, according to which over half a billion dollars in farmer debt is being ... |
| aggravated | Kazakhstan | ... caused a credit crunch. The subsequent and sharp fall of oil and commodity prices in 2008 aggravated the economic situation, and Kazakhstan plunged into recession. While the global financial crisis took a ... |
| aggravated | Korea, North | ... have stagnated for years at a fraction of pre-1990 levels. Frequent weather-related crop failures aggravated chronic food shortages caused by on-going systemic problems, including a lack of arable land ... |
| aggravated | Madagascar | ... duty-free access in January 2010 and a sharp fall in textile production. Deforestation and erosion, aggravated by the use of firewood as the primary source of fuel, are serious concerns. The ... |
| aggravating | New Zealand | ... international capital inflows attracted to the high rates further strengthened the currency and housing market, however, aggravating the current account deficit. The economy fell into recession before the start of the global ... |