26 August 2010

PARAGUAY: 2010 GDP Forecast Increased To 9%, Best Growth In 30 Years.

M.PRESS/     The central bank raised its 2010 GDP forecast to 9% from 6% because of improved agricultural production, the largest annual expansion in almost three decades. Paraguay's GDP shrank 3.8% in 2009 after six straight years of growth beacause of the global economic crisis and a prolonged drought.