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Singapore
GDP - real growth rate: 8.1% (2004 est.)
Unemployment rate: 3.4% (2004 est.)
Public debt: 106.4% of GDP (2004 est.)
Reserves of foreign exchange & gold: $112.8 billion (2004 est.)
Debt - external: $19.4 billion (2004 est.)
Malaysia
GDP - real growth rate: 7.1% (2004 est.)
Unemployment rate: 3% (2004 est.)
Public debt: 45.4% of GDP (2004)
Reserves of foreign exchange & gold: $55.27 billion (2004 est.)
Debt - external: $53.36 billion (2004 est.)
Australia
GDP - real growth rate: 3.5% (2004 est.)
Unemployment rate: 5.1% (2004 est.)
Public debt: 17.4% of GDP (2004 est.)
Reserves of foreign exchange & gold: $35.14 billion (2004 est.)
Debt - external: $308.7 billion (2004 est.)
UK
GDP - real growth rate: 3.2% (2004 est.)
Unemployment rate: 4.8% (2004 est.)
Public debt: 39.6% of GDP (2004)
Reserves of foreign exchange & gold: $48.73 billion (2003)
Debt - external: $4.71 trillion (2004 est.)
US
GDP - real growth rate: 5.5% (2004 est.)
Unemployment rate: 4.4% (2004 est.)
Public debt: 65% of GDP (2004)
Reserves of foreign exchange & gold: $85.94 billion (2003)
Debt - external: $1.4 trillion (2001 est.)