| Title: | Country Report Bermuda April 2008 |
| Price: | $270.00 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 01, 2008 |
| Source: | Country Report |
| Brief Excerpt: | Bermuda ## Country Report April #### www.eiu.com ¬ The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited #### increase in charges for rent-controlled properties in January. The upturn in inflation was also partly owing to a #.#% increase... |
| Word Count: | 5531 |
| Length: | 15 Pages |
| Geography / Regions: | Bermuda |
| Industry: | Oil and gas, Oil, gas and other chemicals, Telecoms and Technology, Travel and Tourism |
| Format: |
Adobe Acrobat
|
| Free Sample: |
Click
Here
to Download
|
Sections |
| Title |
|---|
| Summary |
| Political structure |
| Economic structure: Annual indicators |
| Economic structure: Quarterly indicators |
| Outlook for 2008-09: Domestic politics |
| Outlook for 2008-09: International relations |
| Outlook for 2008-09: Policy trends |
| Outlook for 2008-09: Economic growth |
| The political scene: No marked policy shifts in the new Brown government |
| The political scene: Social tensions over the racial divide are hard to overcome |
| The political scene: The opposition UBP's new leader faces a divided party |
| The political scene: Spending pledges fail to impress trade unions |
| Economic policy: Firm revenue growth is projected in the budget |
| Economic policy: Capital spending will drive government borrowing up |
| Economic policy: Monetary authorities get new anti-money laundering powers |
| Economic policy: Alternative energy sources are being sought |
| The domestic economy: Growth will continue to slow |
| The domestic economy: Inflation rose above the official target in 2007 |
| The domestic economy: Tourism's fortunes continued to recover in 2007 |
| The domestic economy: Bermudians are spending more abroad |
| Foreign trade and payments: A US$1.1bn balance of payments surplus is estimated |
Looking For Something Else?