Economic growth of 7.5% over six months
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The Gross Domestic Product in the first half of the year rose by 7.5%,
Prime Minister Vlad Filat informed in the September 6 meeting of the
Cabinet, Info-Prim Neo reports.
The Premier said the growth rate of exports is higher than that of
imports for the second year. The exports over January-June increased by
64.9% compared with the corresponding period last year, while the
imports by 49.9%.
According to Vlad Filat, a special result achieved in the period is the
rise of over 31% in investments. The industrial production output over
six months grew by 9.1%, while the volume of services by only 1.3%. The
Premier asked providing detailed information as to why this indicator is
so small. The growth in agriculture was 3.95%, while in the transport
sector – 26.6%.
“The fourth quarter will be decisive as regards the results for the
whole 2011. We thus must create the conditions needed to maintain this
positive trend,” said Vlad Filat.
