| Last Updated : 8 Oct. 2007 |
|
2006 |
2006 |
2007 |
2007 |
2008 |
| 1st half |
2nd half |
1st half |
2nd half |
GDP Growth Rate
(1995 prices, %) |
5.0 |
5.7 |
4.3 |
4.8 |
4.5 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
| Household Consumption |
4.2 |
4.6 |
3.8 |
4.4 |
4.1 |
4.6 |
4.7 |
| Construction Investment |
-0.4 |
-1.9 |
0.3 |
2.9 |
3.5 |
2.4 |
6.0 |
| Facility Investment |
7.6 |
7.2 |
7.7 |
7.5 |
11.4 |
3.7 |
7.1 |
| Exports Growth Rate (%) |
14.4 |
13.8 |
15.3 |
13.8 |
14.4 |
13.2 |
11.6 |
| Imports Growth Rate (%) |
18.4 |
19.9 |
17.6 |
13.4 |
13.8 |
12.9 |
14.3 |
| Current Balance (US$ bln.) |
61 |
150 |
-4 |
55 |
-16 |
71 |
-40 |
| Consumer Price (%)* |
2.2 |
2.3 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
2.2 |
2.6 |
2.7 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)* |
3.5 |
3.6 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
| ￦/＄exchange rates(Ave.)(%)* |
955 |
964 |
947 |
931 |
934 |
927 |
915 |
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