18% of GDP (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 111
Public debt:
64.6% of GDP (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 26 60.9% of GDP (2009 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices):
1.1% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 25 1.2% (2009 est.)
Central bank discount rate:
1.75% (31 December 2009) country comparison to the world: 126 3% (31 December 2008)
note: this is the European Central Bank's rate on the marginal lending facility, which offers overnight credit to banks in the euro area
Commercial bank prime lending rate:
10.01% (31 December 2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 96 9.66% (31 December 2008 est.)