Slovak Republic Economics and Financial

Slovak Republic Economics and Financials

The border state of Czech Republic which used to be in common state with Czech Republic is Slovak Republic.

Here are the basic characteristics of Slovak economics and financials:


General

Capital city: Bratislava
Population: 5,4 mio
Form: Parliament democracy

Economics

GDP increase: 12,8 % (1Q 2008)
GDP total: 1 852 bld SKK (2007)
GDP per person: 20 ths USD (2007)
State debt: 27 bld USD (2007)
Inflation rate:2,8 % (2007)

Financials
Stock exchange:Burza cennych papirov Bratislava (Bratislava stock exchange); www.bcpb.sk
Stock index: SAX; 435,87 (16.6.2008)
Biggest bluechips
Slovak stock exchange concentrates on debts trading. The main "bluechips: are debts: Listed bonds (99,5%), Shares (Regulated free market - 0,12%), Listed shares (0,38%), based on April 2008 data