| BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : APRIL 26, 1999 ISSUE | ||||||||
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| INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN COVER STORY
Financial Crisis INDEBTEDNESS The government owes $17.3 billion in foreign debt payments this year but has only $10.8 billion in reserves CAPITAL FLIGHT Nearly $2 billion leaves the country every month, bringing total exodus of capital to some $200 billion since the early 1990s ECONOMIC SLUMP The economy shrank 5% last year and is likely to slump an additional 6% in 1999 DATA: BUSINESS WEEK _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
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