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| Main Economic Indicators |
2006 |
2007 |
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Q4 |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
| GDP Growth |
-7.0 |
-5.9 |
13.4 |
8.5 |
| Inflation
Rate |
11.3 |
14.8 |
12.8 |
13.7 |
| Budget Surplus (Deficit)/ GDP |
-8.0 |
53.3 |
-22.7 |
-2.9 |
| Current Account/GDP |
10.0 |
68.2 |
23.9 |
2.0 |
| Growth Rate of Money Supply (M2) |
7.4 |
3.3 |
10.0 |
5.6 |
| Securities
Market Index (pts) |
7,133 |
6,050 |
7,349 |
8,097 |
| Market Cap (Billions QR) |
221.7 |
199.6 |
241.7 |
276.9 |
| Qatar Central Bank Rates |
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Previous
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Current
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| O/N Deposit Facility |
2.25% |
2.00% |
| O/N Lending Facility |
5.50% |
5.50% |
| Repo Rate |
5.55% |
5.55% |
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QCB interest rate framework embraces three policy rates: QCB
Deposit Rate (QCBDR), QCB Lending Rate (QCBLR), and QCB Repurchase Rate.
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