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FEDERATION OF EURO-ASIAN STOCK EXCHANGES ANNUAL REPORT APRIL 2009 AMMAN STOCK EXCHANGE JORDAN MONEY SUPPLY, INTEREST RATES AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Money Supply M1 (dinars-millions) Money Supply M2 (dinars-millions) 1777.1 6747.6 2026.7 7434.7 2119.7 7866.1 2316.2 8419.1 2919.8 9465.7 3192.9 10571.4 4061.3 12364 4566.5 14109.7 Growth Rate M1 Growth Rate M2 10.1% 12.0% 14.0% 10.2% 4.6% 5.8% 9.3% 7.0% 26.1% 12.4% 9.4% 11.7% 27.2% 17.0% 12.4% 14.1% 5.8% 10.6% 15.4% 17.3% Interest Rates deposit rates lending rate 7.9% 12.7% 6.6% 11.4% 5.2% 10.5% 4.0% 9.9% 2.8% 8.9% 2.5% 7.6% 3.5% 8.1% 5.1% 8.6% 5.6% 8.9% 5.7% 9.5% Foreign Exchange Reserves (US$ millions) 2,629 2,763 2,578 3,495 4739.5 4824.1 4,743.9 6,101.7 6,870.8 7,392.7 Exchange Rate Period Average (dinars/US$) Annual % Growth 0.709 0 0.709 0 0.709 0 0.709 0 0.709 0 0.709 0 0.709 0 0.709 0 0.709 0 0.709 0 GROWTH OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS (%) Exports 2007 2008 4829.8 5573 15598.5 18304.2 INFLATION (%) Imports GDP deflator CPI 16 50 14 40 12 30 10 20 8 10 6 0 4 -10 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 2 08 0 -2 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE TO GDP (%) EXPORT AND IMPORT LEVELS (US$ millions) Imports Exports 16,000 15 10 12,000 5 0 8,000 -5 -10 4,000 -15 0 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 -20 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Info provided by the Amman Stock Exchange PAGE 29