Distribution of family income - Gini index:

40.1 (2001) country comparison to the world: 60 50.5 (1994)

Budget:

revenues: $1.5 billion

expenditures: $1.8 billion (2006 est.)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):

2.5% (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 25

Central bank discount rate:

4.75% (31 December 2008) country comparison to the world: 122 4.25% (31 December 2007)

Commercial bank prime lending rate: