Sooner or later, however, the unsustainability of domestic policies can be expected to materialise in a crisis.
High economic growth rates have sustained during recent years. In 2005, GDP grew by 6.4%, in 2006 by 6.7%, and in the first quarter of 2007, GDP gained 7.9% year-on-year. Investments in the fixed assets have increased at an even faster pace, mounting up to 11-14% annually over the past four years. Meanwhile, investments to GDP ratio remains fairly low, at approximately 18%.