MEFD December 2005

Published: Tuesday January 31st, 2006

The Bahamian economy's expansionary trend was sustained during December, underpinned by heightened construction activity and ongoing firming in private sector demand. Initial data suggests that tourist arrivals declined marginally over the January to October period, as the sector continued to recover from the effects of 2004's hurricanes. For the year, however, domestic output expanded, reflecting growth in construction activity, robust domestic demand and ongoing investments in the tourism sector.

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