expenditures: $39.76 billion (2008 est.)
Public debt:
13.9% of GDP (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 107 2.1% of GDP (2004 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
4.3% (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 71 2% (2007 est.)
Central bank discount rate:
0.5% (31 December 2008) country comparison to the world: 77 5.75% (31 December 2007)
Commercial bank prime lending rate:
5% (31 December 2008)
Stock of money: