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central bank
A Central Bank is the public financial corporation which is a monetary authority: that is, which issues banknotes and sometimes coins and may hold all or part of the international reserves of the country.
Source : National Accounts
Source Detail : Gross Domestics Product (GDP)
central government
Central Government is the body whose political authority extends over the entire territory of the country and which has the authority to impose taxes on all resident and non-resident units engaged in economic activities within the country.
Source : National Accounts
Source Detail : Gross Domestics Product (GDP)
changes in inventories (including work-in-progress)
Changes in inventories are measured by the value of the entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.
Source : National Accounts
Source Detail : Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
chemical oxygen demand (cod)
Index of water pollution measuring the mass concentration of oxygen consumed by the chemical breakdown of organic and inorganic matter.
Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics
cholera
Intestinal disease generally caused by faecal contamination of water and food.
Source : Environment
Source Detail : Compendium of Enviroment Statistics
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