The strong recovery of the economy has been decisive in halting the increase of the public debt-to-GDP ratio, which might have fallen to around 150 per cent at the end of 2021 (from about 156 per cent in 2020), a level that is markedly lower than that forecast at the beginning of last year and also than the official government assessments published last autumn.
In the external sector, these include survey of foreign liabilities and assets for corporate, insurance and mutual fund sectors; coordinated portfolio investment survey; survey on software export; unclassified receipt survey used for BoP; survey on balances in Nostro/Vostro account used in BoP, and survey on non-resident deposits.