Domestic absorption is the sum of private consumption, general government consumption and gross domestic investment. Data are in constant local currency. Domestic absorption is the sum of private consumption, general government consumption and gross domestic investment. Data are in current local currency. Domestic absorption is the sum of private consumption, general government consumption and gross domestic investment.
Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Domestic credit provided by the banking sector includes all credit to various sectors on a gross basis, with the exception of credit to the central government, which is net. Examples of other banking institutions are savings and mortgage loan inst itutions and building and loan associations. Government guarantees of the debt of others are excluded. Data are shown for central government only. Government guarantees of the debt of others are excluded.