May 7, 2008 -- Highlights and Key Issues * Growth is subsiding slowly towards a medium-term rate of 3%, but will stay well above the EU average in 2008-09 despite...

February 8, 2008 -- Highlights and Key Issues * Although slower than in 2006, growth last year remained above the EU average and is relatively insulated from the...

December 1, 2007 -- Growth was well above that in other European economies in 2007. Largely unaffected by the turmoil on international markets due to its strong position...

November 16, 2007 -- Highlights and Key Issues * Growth slowed to 5% in H1 this year from 6.1% in 2006, but it should stay at around this level in 2007 as industrial...

August 22, 2007 -- Highlights and Key Issues * Investment-led industrial expansion and continued inflow of financial services' business has kept the GDP growth rate...