Farm Recovery To Drive Acceleration In Growth

February 2008 | Economic Analysis

An increase in agricultural output, resulting in lower food import costs and higher private consumption, will be the main factor behind increased real GDP growth in 2008. However, high energy prices pose a downside risk to the trade balance and to the government's budgetary calculations.

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