VOL. XLIII

No. 11

13-March-2000

JORDAN

Jordans Economy Experiences "General Improvement" In 1999

At the end of February, in an address to King 'Abd Allah and senior government officials, Jordans Minister of Finance, Dr Michel Marto, said general improvement has marked the economic and financial sectors performance in the past year. Dr Marto said particular improvement could be seen in the countrys balance of payments and monetary policy, as well as in a reduction of inflation. In addition, he...