annual economic survey 2004 review of the national economy chapter one overview developments two accounts gross domestic product expenditure three production petroleum and petrochemicals agriculture four labour market employment industrial relations five prices consumer producer six fiscal operations central government debt public sector external seven monetary financial money credit interest rates institutional eight capital bonds equities mutual funds nine international trade payments balance current account bank trinidad & tobago table contents 1 6 7 10 12 14 15 17 21 24 27 28 30 33 35 36 39 boxes box i exploration activity for 2005 ii in iron steel industry iii restructuring sugar iv legislation v vi mergers acquistions vii effective exchange tables selected indicators 2000 2 contribution energy