Portugal : Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Portugal.

This 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that the global economic crisis has severely affected the Portuguese economy. Output will likely contract by almost 3 percent in 2009, driven by sharp falls in exports and investment. Despite a substantial rise in unemployment to nearly 10 percent, wage g...

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Körperschaft: International Monetary Fund
Format: Zeitschrift
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010.
Schriftenreihe:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2010/018
Online Zugang:Full text available on IMF
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