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Political Intelligence Briefing

March  2010 Intelligence Briefing:

The "Featured Country" is Iraq.  A special "In the News" entry examines Chile and Turkey. "Global Economy" features Iceland and Greece. The section titled, "International  Hot Stories," includes coverage of: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Russia, Armenia, Turkey, Pakistan, China, Taiwan, Fiji, United States, Guatemala, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Chad. "Spotlight" focuses on the United States.  "Government and Politics" looks at Ukraine.  "Elections Update" covers:  Tajikistan, Togo and Iraq.


Featured Country
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Iraqis go to the polls to vote in parliamentary elections

Summary --

Iraqi citizens were scheduled to go to the polls on March 7, 2010, to vote in the second parliamentary elections  since the 2003 United States-led invasion of that country. The elections occurred at a significant moment in Iraq's political landscape, with United States military forces due to withdraw most of its combat troops by the middle of the year, and a full withdrawal anticipated by 2011. With varied political blocs expected t...
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Featured Country Forecast
Iraq : Macroeconomic Forecast
 20082009201020112012
Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (ID billions)87,605.3796,248.07101,689.66107,363.88113,501.44
Real GDP Growth Rate (%)20.5009.8005.6005.5005.700
Population (Millions)28.32529.11629.92930.76431.623
Inflation Rate (from GDP Price Deflator) (%)7.500-30.200018.20013.5008.600
Exchange Rate US Dollars (ID/$)893.587615.124725.027819.225877.984
Official Foreign Currency Reserves ($US Billions)42.03354.22453.66357.21061.648

   
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