Table 4 Sketch view of macroeconomic profile of CAEs (As on Dec 2020).

1

GDP

(−) 2.6%

7.40% (2019)

(−) 8.6%

1.6%

6.30% (2019)

2

Inflation/CPI

6.8%

7.40% (2019)

6.3%

12.9%

10%

3

Exchange Rate (average period)

413

10.32

77.35

10,094.2

3.5

4

Interest rate (6 to 12 months)

7.4%

11.5% (2019)

6.4%

17.2%

NA

5

Unemployment rate

4.9%

2.1% (2019)

5.8%

0.30%

4%

6

External Debt to GNI

98.30

70.20

106.40

37

2.3% (2018)

7

Trade balance/GDP

6.1%

(−) 18.10%

(−) 18.4%

(−) 10.8%

5% (2019)

8

Current A balance/GDP

(−) 3.7%

4.20%

(−) 4.5%

(−) 5.4%

1.3% (2019)