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...That Megawati is blamed for all the ills of the system isn't entirely fair. In fact, she may not be getting enough credit, particularly for bright spots in the economy, which is in its best shape in nearly a decade. The Jakarta Stock Exchange index hit an all-time high in April and foreign-currency reserves are the largest ever at $37 billion. The economy is growing at its fastest rate since 2000, fueled in part by China's soaring demand for commodities?the 17,000-island archipelago is rich in oil, natural gas, gold, copper, nickel, coal, palm...
Barro’s amendment specified that the council could not ask for an fee increase greater than inflation as indicated by the Consumer Price Index...
Teddy E. Chestnut ’06 questioned why Barro chose the CPI as opposed to another index such as the Gross Domestic Product Deflator or the Higher Education Price Index...
...microchips are any indicator, the global economy continues to gain momentum. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index, which perked up last month after yet another research group forecast a recovery in 2004, is up 70% from a year ago (though still below its 52-week peak in January). On the heels of upward predictions by IDC and IC Insights, Gartner revised its estimates of global chip sales to call for a 23%-to-32% surge this year, but the boom probably won't last long. Gartner's latest report also lowered its 18% growth forecast...
...These are the crimes that the FBI categorizes as violent crimes when they do their crime index,” Herms says...