Markets Actual Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 2020
Currency 14.81 15.33 15.51 15.7 15.89 16.27
Overview Actual Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 2020
Unemployment Rate (%) 22.50 22.1 21.8 21.8 21.8 21.8
Inflation Rate (%) 2.00 4.2 4.6 5 5.3 5.4
Interest Rate (%) 6.50 6.5 6.5 6 6 6
Balance of Trade (SZL Million) 145.40 -500 -500 -500 -500 -613
Current Account to GDP (%) -1.30 7 5 5 5 5
Government Debt to GDP (%) 9.95 11 13 13 13 13
Government Budget (% of GDP) -8.20 -8.3 -6 -6 -6 -6
Personal Income Tax Rate (%) 33.00 33 33 33 33 33
Corporate Tax Rate (%) 27.50 27.5 27.5 27.5 27.5 27.5
GDP Actual Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 2020
GDP (USD Billion) 4.70 4.5 6 6 6 6
GDP per capita (USD) 4820.00 4850 4890 4890 4890 4890
GDP per capita PPP (USD) 9530.40 9600 9690 9690 9690 9690
Labour Actual Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 2020
Unemployment Rate (%) 22.50 22.1 21.8 21.8 21.8 21.8
Prices Actual Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 2020
Inflation Rate (%) 2.00 4.2 4.6 5 5.3 5.4
Food Inflation (%) 2.90 3.1 2.95 2.6 2.8 3
CPI Transportation (%) 1.30 2.52 2.52 1.67 1.68 2.68
Money Actual Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 2020
Interest Rate (%) 6.50 6.5 6.5 6 6 6
Deposit Interest Rate (%) 3.20 3.2 3.2 2.7 2.7 2.7
Trade Actual Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 2020
Balance of Trade (SZL Million) 145.40 -500 -500 -500 -500 -613
Current Account to GDP (%) -1.30 7 5 5 5 5
Government Actual Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 2020
Government Debt to GDP (%) 9.95 11 13 13 13 13
Government Budget (% of GDP) -8.20 -8.3 -6 -6 -6 -6
Taxes Actual Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 2020
Personal Income Tax Rate (%) 33.00 33 33 33 33 33
Corporate Tax Rate (%) 27.50 27.5 27.5 27.5 27.5 27.5
Sales Tax Rate (%) 15.00 14 14 14 15 14


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