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Country Report Honduras October 2006

Honduras at a glance: 2007-08

Summary

Political structure

Economic structure: Annual indicators

Economic structure: Quarterly indicators

Outlook for 2007-08: Domestic politics

Outlook for 2007-08: International relations

Outlook for 2007-08: Policy trends

Outlook for 2007-08: Fiscal policy

Outlook for 2007-08: Monetary policy

Outlook for 2007-08: International assumptions

Outlook for 2007-08: Economic growth

Outlook for 2007-08: Inflation

Outlook for 2007-08: Exchange rates

Outlook for 2007-08: External sector

Outlook for 2007-08: Forecast summary

The political scene: Mr Zelaya faces a more difficult political environment

The political scene: Foreign policy forms a focus of discontent

The political scene: The government reaches an agreement with teachers

The political scene: Mr Zelaya loses another member of his cabinet

The political scene: Criticism of the government's security policy

The political scene: Opposition party legislators reposition themselves

Economic policy: A strong surplus in the first half of 2006

Economic policy: Concerns over subsidies and public salary increases

Economic policy: Negotiations with the IMF stagnate

Economic policy: A plan to recuperate the ENEE

Economic policy: Fuel bidding system to take place in last quarter of 2006

The domestic economy: Strong economic growth recorded in the first half

The domestic economy: Inflation continues to trend downward

The domestic economy: The lempira remains stable

The domestic economy: Strong growth in the agricultural sector

The domestic economy: Mr Zelaya launches a four- year agricultural sector plan

The domestic economy: Growth in the manufacturing sector slows

The domestic economy: Increasing dollarisation of the loan portfolio

The domestic economy: Banks' balance sheets improve

Foreign trade and payments: Import demand result in a widening trade deficit

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