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Executive Outlook Survey: January 2006
Economic Outlook
Percent (%) of respondents
   
Jan 2005
Jan 2006
GDP GROWTH Better than last year
22.9
47.9
  Same as last year
35.7
41.5
  Worse than last year
38.6
9.6
INFLATION RATE Higher than last year
72.9
30.8
  Same as last year
20.0
42.6
  Lower than last year
4.3
25.5
91-DAY T-BILL RATE Higher than last year
75.7
18.1
(average) Same as last year
20.0
52.1
  Lower than last year
1.4
28.7
PESO-DOLLAR RATE Same as yearend rate
25.7
28.7
(year-end) Appreciating over yearend rate
10.0
27.7
  Rate of appreciation %
4.6
3.4
  Depreciating over
yearend rate
60.0
40.4
  Rate of depreciation %
5.6
5.9
INVESTMENTS Higher than last year
45.7
61.7
  Same as last year
27.1
26.6
  Lower than last year
22.9
9.6
EXPORTS Higher than last year
52.9
50.0
  Same as last year
28.6
34.0
  Lower than last year
14.3
14.9
IMPORTS Higher than last year
60.0
71.3
  Same as last year
22.9
19.1
  Lower than last year
12.9
8.5
       

No. of respondents: 94 (12.8% of MBC membership)
Survey periods: 6 to 28 January 2005; 3 to 31 January 2006
Totals may not add up to 100% due to rounding off or no response.

 

 

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