The honourable Prime Minister Mr Lilo; members of Diplomatic Corps who are present with us this afternoon, CEO of Royal Australian Mint, Mr MacDiarmid, distinguish guests, the good people of Solomon Islands now listening, Ladies and gentlemen. Good afternoon to you all and thanking for being part of our celebration this afternoon.
17  18  19  Chart 3  Growth Rate and Output Gap Real GDP 15  Output gap  contribution ratio, s.a., ann., q/q % chg.  8 6  10  %  reversed, DI ("excessive" ‐ "insufficient"), % points Capital input gap (left scale) Labor input gap (left scale)  ‐40 ‐30  Output gap (left scale)  4  Tankan factor utilization index (right scale)  ‐20  5  0 Private demand  -5  Public demand  ‐10  0  0  ‐2  10  ‐4  20  ‐6  30  ‐8 CY20 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19  40  Net exports  -10  -15 CY20 1 1  2  Real GDP  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  Notes: 1.