Trinidad and Tobago Selected Issues

This Selected Issues paper on Trinidad and Tobago highlights that real GDP growth accelerated slightly from 2.4 percent in 1995 to 3.2 percent in 1996. In both years, growth was mainly driven by a good performance of the non-oil sector, which expanded by 3 percent and 3.6 percent, respectively. Cons...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 1997
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
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653 |a Interest rates 
653 |a Wealth 
653 |a Payment Systems 
653 |a Income 
653 |a Banks 
653 |a Finance 
653 |a Banks and banking 
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653 |a Exports and Imports 
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653 |a Government and the Monetary System 
653 |a Real wages 
653 |a Investment 
653 |a Private investment 
653 |a Labour 
653 |a Monetary economics 
653 |a Saving 
653 |a Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs: General 
653 |a Micro Finance Institutions 
653 |a Aggregate Factor Income Distribution 
653 |a International economics 
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653 |a Banks and Banking 
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520 |a This Selected Issues paper on Trinidad and Tobago highlights that real GDP growth accelerated slightly from 2.4 percent in 1995 to 3.2 percent in 1996. In both years, growth was mainly driven by a good performance of the non-oil sector, which expanded by 3 percent and 3.6 percent, respectively. Construction, distribution, and tourism grew at an especially rapid pace. Manufacturing showed an uneven performance, growing in 1995, but stagnating in 1996, which was owing to the differential effects of trade liberalization on its various subsectors