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% change on year ago Budget Interest

Industrial Current-account balance balance rates %

Gross domestic product production Consumer prices Unemployment latest 1 2 % of GDP % of GDP 1 0-year gov't Currency units per $

latest qtr* 2018 † latest latest 2018 † rate % months $bn 2018 † 2018 † bonds latest Jul 18th year ago

United States +2.8 Q1 +2.0 +2.8 +3.8 Jun +2.9 Jun +2.5 4.0 Jun -465.5 Q1 -2.7 -4.6 2.8 7 - -

China +6.7 Q2 +7.4 +6.6 +6.0 Jun +1.9 Jun +2.2 3.9 Q1§ +1 1 5. 1 Q1 +0.7 -3.5 3.29§§ 6.7 1 6.7 6

Japan +1. (^1) Q1 -0.6 +1. 1 +4.2 May +0.6 May +1.0 2.2 May +199.5 May +3.8 -3.8 0.0 1 113 112
Britain +1.2 Q1 +0.9 +1.3 +0.8 May +2.4 Jun +2.4 4.2 Apr†† -106.3 Q1 -3.6 -1.8 1 .40 0.7 7 0.7 7
Canada +2.3 Q1 +1.3 +2.3 +5.2 Apr +2.2 May +2.2 6.0 Jun -53.8 Q1 -2.7 -2.2 2. 15 1 .32 1 .26
Euro area +2.5 Q1 +1.5 +2.2 +2.4 May +2.0 Jun +1.6 8.4 May +484.4 Apr +3.3 -0.7 0.34 0.86 0.86
Austria +3.4 Q1 +9.7 +2.9 +5.9 Apr +2.0 Jun +2. 1 4.6 May +9.5 Q1 +2.3 -0.6 0.4 1 0.86 0.86
Belgium +1.5 Q1 +1.3 +1.7 +2.9 Apr +2. 1 Jun +1.9 6.0 May +0.2 Mar -0.4 -1. 1 0.63 0.86 0.86
France +2.2 Q1 +0.6 +1.9 -0.9 May +2.0 Jun +1.9 9.2 May -9.9 May -0.8 -2.4 0.60 0.86 0.86
Germany +2.3 Q1 +1.2 +2. 1 +3. 1 May +2. 1 Jun +1.8 3.4 May‡ +3 17 .4 May +7.7 +1. 1 0.34 0.86 0.86
Greece +2.3 Q1 +3. 1 +1.8 +0.9 May +1.0 Jun +0.7 20.2 Apr -2.9 Apr -1.2 -0.3 3.86 0.86 0.86
Italy +1.4 Q1 +1. 1 +1.3 +2. 1 May +1.3 Jun +1.2 1 0.7 May +55.7 Apr +2.5 -2.0 2.5 1 0.86 0.86
Netherlands +2.8 Q1 +2.3 +2.6 +3.2 May +1.7 Jun +1.5 4.8 May +9 1 .2 Q1 +9.6 +0.8 0.45 0.86 0.86
Spain +2.9 Q1 +2.8 +2.7 +1.6 May +2.3 Jun +1.7 1 5.8 May +2 1 .3 Apr +1.5 -2.7 1 .22 0.86 0.86
Czech Republic +3.4 Q1 +2.2 +3.5 +1.4 May +2.6 Jun +1.9 2.3 May‡ +0.9 Q1 +0.5 +0.9 2. 10 22.2 22.5
Denmark -1.4 Q1 +1.8 +1.8 -1.7 May +1. 1 Jun +1. 1 4.0 May +20.2 May +6.3 -0.7 0.32 6.40 6.42
Norway +0.3 Q1 +2.5 +1.9 -5.7 May +2.6 Jun +2.3 3.7 Apr‡‡ +22.8 Q1 +7.4 +5.4 1 .7 2 8. 18 8.06
Poland +5.2 Q1 +6.6 +4.4 +6.8 Jun +2.0 Jun +1.7 5.9 Jun§ -1.0 May -0.6 -2.2 3. 12 3.70 3.63
Russia +1.3 Q1 na +1.7 +2. 1 Jun +2.3 Jun +2.9 4.7 Jun§ +64.6 Q2 +3.5 +0.3 8. 13 63.0 59. 1
Sweden +3.3 Q1 +2.9 +2.7 +3.7 May +2. 1 Jun +1.8 6.5 May§ +16.8 Q1 +3.3 +1. 1 0.4 7 8.86 8.2 7
Switzerland +2.2 Q1 +2.3 +2.2 +9.0 Q1 +1. 1 Jun +0.8 2.6 Jun +72.9 Q1 +8.7 +0.8 nil 1 .00 0.95
Turkey +7.4 Q1 na +4.2 +7.0 May +15.4 Jun +12. 1 9.6 Apr§ -5 7 .6 May -5.9 -2.8 17 .62 4.8 1 3.53
Australia +3. 1 Q1 +4.2 +2.9 +4.3 Q1 +1.9 Q1 +2.2 5.4 Jun -36.8 Q1 -2.6 -1.0 2.66 1 .36 1 .26
Hong Kong +4.7 Q1 +9.2 +3.4 +1.0 Q1 +2. 1 May +2. 1 2.8 May‡‡ +14.2 Q1 +3.3 +1.9 2. 17 7 .85 7 .8 1
India +7.7 Q1 +10. 1 +7.3 +3.2 May +5.0 Jun +4.7 5.7 Jun -48.7 Q1 -2.5 -3.6 7 .7 5 68.6 6 4.3
Indonesia +5. 1 Q1 na +5.3 +1 1 .6 May +3. 1 Jun +3.5 5. 1 Q1§ -20.9 Q1 -2.3 -2.5 7 .62 1 4405 1 3305
Malaysia +5.4 Q1 na +5.6 +3.0 May +0.8 Jun +1.5 3.3 May§ +12.2 Q1 +2.7 -3.3 4. 11 4.06 4.29
Pakistan +5.4 201 8* na +5.4 +2.7 May +5.2 Jun +5.0 5.9 2015 -16.7 Q1 -5.8 -5.4 1 0.00††† 128 105
Philippines +6.8 Q1 +6. 1 +6.6 +19.8 May +5.2 Jun +5. 1 5.5 Q2§ -1.9 Mar -1.6 -2.7 6.45 53.5 50.8
Singapore +3.8 Q2 +1.0 +3.2 +1 1. 1 May +0.4 May +0.8 2.0 Q1 +6 1 .7 Q1 +18.6 -0.7 2.43 1 .3 7 1 .3 7
South Korea +2.8 Q1 +4. 1 +2.9 +0.9 May +1.5 Jun +1.7 3.7 Jun§ +72.0 May +4.8 +0.9 2.53 1 132 1 123
Taiwan +3.0 Q1 +0.8 +2.7 +3. 1 Mar +1.3 Jun +1.6 3.7 May +84.8 Q1 +13.4 -0.9 0.88 30.6 30.4
Thailand +4.8 Q1 +8. 1 +4. 1 +3.2 May +1.4 Jun +1.2 1 .0 May§ +50.2 Q1 +9.7 -3.0 2.60 33.4 33.6
Argentina +3.6 Q1 +4.7 +1.7 -0.8 May +29.5 Jun +2 7. 1 9. 1 Q1§ -33.8 Q1 -4.7 -5.3 8.2 4 27 .7 17. 1
Brazil +1.2 Q1 +1.8 +1.7 -6.7 May +4.4 Jun +3.5 1 2.7 May§ -13.0 May -1.0 -7. 1 9. 12 3.85 3. 17
Chile +4.2 Q1 +4.9 +3.7 +3.6 May +2.5 Jun +2.6 7 .0 May§‡‡ -3. 1 Q1 -1.2 -2.0 4.55 657 657
Colombia +2.8 Q1 +2.8 +2.5 +2.9 May +3.2 Jun +3.3 9.7 May§ -9.8 Q1 -3. 1 -2.0 6.69 2886 3009
Mexico +1.3 Q1 +4.6 +2.3 +0.3 May +4.6 Jun +4.4 3.2 May -15.9 Q1 -1.8 -2.3 7 .69 1 9.0 17 .5
Peru +3.2 Q1 +5.6 +3.7 +10.5 May +1.4 Jun +1.7^7 .0 Mar§ -2.9 Q1 -1.6 -3.5 na 3.2^7 3.25
Egypt +5.3 Q4 na +5.4 +3.8 May +14.4 Jun +16.8 1 0.6 Q1§ -7.7 Q1 -2.5 -9.6 na 17 .9 17 .9
Israel +4. 1 Q1 +4.7 +3.7 +3.8 Apr +1.3 Jun +1.7 3.9 May +9.7 Q1 +2.4 -2.4 1 .94 3.6 4 3.5 7
Saudi Arabia -0.9 2017 na +1.0 na +2.3 May +4.4 6. 1 Q1 +2 1 .6 Q1 +7.5 -3.9 na 3.7 5 3.7 5
South Africa +0.8 Q1 -2.2 +1.6 +1.4 May +4.6 Jun +4.7 26.7 Q1§ -12.2 Q1 -2.9 -3.5 8.69 1 3.3 1 2.9
Source: Haver Analytics.% change on previous quarter annual rate. †The Economistpoll or Economist Intelligence Unit estimate/forecast.§Not seasonally adjusted. ‡New series. **Year ending June.††Latest 3
months. ‡‡3-month moving average. §§5-year yield.†††Dollar-denominated bonds.
72 The EconomistJuly 21 st 2018
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