expenditures: $173.6 billion (2008 est.)

Public debt:

40% of GDP (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 55 74.3% of GDP (2004 est.)

Inflation rate (consumer prices):

10.4% (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 154 8.7% (2007 est.)

Central bank discount rate:

25% (31 December 2008) country comparison to the world: 4 25% (31 December 2007)

Stock of money:

$53.25 billion (31 December 2008) country comparison to the world: 20 $63.88 billion (31 December 2007)

Stock of quasi money: