Central Bank of Barbados Economic Review September 2008
Central Bank of Barbados Economic Review September 2008
(Central Bank of Barbados)
Constrained by soaring international commodity prices and weak economic performances of its major trading partners, expansion of the Barbadian economy slowed to an estimated 1.3% during the first six months of 2008, well below the average first-half growth rate of 3.6% experienced during the preceding five years.