Country Report Syria February 2011
Highlights
Outlook for 2011-12: Political stability
Outlook for 2011-12: In focus
Outlook for 2011-12: Election watch
Outlook for 2011-12: International relations
Outlook for 2011-12: Policy trends
Outlook for 2011-12: Fiscal policy
Outlook for 2011-12: Monetary policy
Outlook for 2011-12: International assumptions
Outlook for 2011-12: Economic growth
Outlook for 2011-12: Inflation
Outlook for 2011-12: Exchange rates
Outlook for 2011-12: External sector
Outlook for 2011-12: Forecast summary
The political scene: Relations with Saudi Arabia grow tense over Lebanon
The political scene: Syria regains pivotal role in Lebanese affairs
The political scene: US ambassador makes a low-key entry
Economic policy: Benefits increased ahead of fuel oil price rises
Economic policy: Interest rates are lowered by 50 basis points
Economic performance: Inflation accelerates in final quarter of 2010
Economic performance: EFG Hermes equity fund attracts strong support
Data and charts: Annual data and forecast
Data and charts: Quarterly data
Data and charts: Monthly data
Data and charts: Annual trends charts
Data and charts: Monthly trends charts
Data and charts: Comparative economic indicators
Basic data
Political structure
Outlook for 2011-12: Political stability
Outlook for 2011-12: In focus
Outlook for 2011-12: Election watch
Outlook for 2011-12: International relations
Outlook for 2011-12: Policy trends
Outlook for 2011-12: Fiscal policy
Outlook for 2011-12: Monetary policy
Outlook for 2011-12: International assumptions
Outlook for 2011-12: Economic growth
Outlook for 2011-12: Inflation
Outlook for 2011-12: Exchange rates
Outlook for 2011-12: External sector
Outlook for 2011-12: Forecast summary
The political scene: Relations with Saudi Arabia grow tense over Lebanon
The political scene: Syria regains pivotal role in Lebanese affairs
The political scene: US ambassador makes a low-key entry
Economic policy: Benefits increased ahead of fuel oil price rises
Economic policy: Interest rates are lowered by 50 basis points
Economic performance: Inflation accelerates in final quarter of 2010
Economic performance: EFG Hermes equity fund attracts strong support
Data and charts: Annual data and forecast
Data and charts: Quarterly data
Data and charts: Monthly data
Data and charts: Annual trends charts
Data and charts: Monthly trends charts
Data and charts: Comparative economic indicators
Basic data
Political structure