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A. Economic Developments in 2004 and Macro-Economic
Forecasts for 2005 |
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1. GDP and business-sector growth |
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2. Private consumption |
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3. Public consumption |
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4. Medium-term forecast (2006 to 2010) |
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5. Investments |
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6. Exports |
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7. Imports |
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8. Current account |
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9. The labor market |
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10. Monetary policy and prices |
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11. Growth prospects for the mid- and long-term |
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Tables - Macro-economic forecasts |
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Appendix 1: Key assumptions for growth in 2005 |
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Appendix 2: The part played by the American loan
guarantees in the
recovery of the Israeli economy
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B. Another look a the minimum wage and its
negative impact |
