COUNCIL OPINION
of 8 March 2005
on the updated convergence programme of Lithuania, 2004-2007
|
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
|
Real GDP (% change) |
CP January 2005 |
6,5 |
6,5 |
6,2 |
6,0 |
COM October 2004 |
7,1 |
6,4 |
5,9 |
n.a. |
|
CP May 2004 |
7,0 |
7,3 |
6,6 |
6,3 |
|
HICP(2) inflation (%) |
CP January 2005 |
1,2 |
2,9 |
2,5 |
2,9 |
COM October 2004 |
1,2 |
2,9 |
2,8 |
n.a. |
|
CP May 2004 |
0,9 |
2,0 |
2,1 |
2,5 |
|
General government balance (% of GDP) |
CP January 2005 |
– 2,5 |
– 2,5 |
– 1,8 |
– 1,5 |
COM October 2004 |
– 2,6 |
– 2,5 |
– 1,9 |
n.a. |
|
CP May 2004 |
– 2,7 |
– 2,5 |
– 1,8 |
– 1,5 |
|
Primary balance (% of GDP) |
CP January 2005 |
– 1,5 |
– 1,4 |
– 0,8 |
– 0,5 |
COM October 2004 |
– 1,4 |
– 1,4 |
– 0,9 |
– 0,5 |
|
CP May 2004 |
– 1,3 |
– 1,2 |
– 0,6 |
– 0,4 |
|
Government gross debt (% of GDP) |
CP January 2005 |
20,1 |
20,9 |
20,3 |
20,1 |
COM October 2004 |
21,1 |
21,7 |
21,3 |
n.a. |
|
CP May 2004 |
22,4 |
22,2 |
21,4 |
21,0 |
|
Convergence programme (CP); Commission services economic forecasts (COM) |