3. Economy Of US & Its StrengthEconomy Of US & Its StrengthEconomy Of US & Its StrengthEconomy Of US & Its Strength
• GDP is over $14 trillion
• GDP growth rate - 1.7% annual change (2011)
• Gross national income
15.21 trillion PPP dollars (2011)
• Technological advances in
- Computers
-Medical
-Aerospace
-Military equipment
• The US Dollars holds about 62% of world reserves.
• GDP is over $14 trillion
• GDP growth rate - 1.7% annual change (2011)
• Gross national income
15.21 trillion PPP dollars (2011)
• Technological advances in
- Computers
-Medical
-Aerospace
-Military equipment
• The US Dollars holds about 62% of world reserves.
The largest and most technologically powerful economy in the worldThe largest and most technologically powerful economy in the world
4. Economy Of US & Its StrengthEconomy Of US & Its StrengthEconomy Of US & Its StrengthEconomy Of US & Its Strength
5. Why It is ?Why It is ?Why It is ?Why It is ?
• Has maintained a stable GDP growth rate.
• Since 1944 the world's largest manufacturer
• 40% of the world's billionaire are American
• Home to the world's largest stock exchange, the New York
stock Exchange
• The world's largest gold reserves and the world's largest gold
depository, the New York Federal Reserve Bank
• Has maintained a stable GDP growth rate.
• Since 1944 the world's largest manufacturer
• 40% of the world's billionaire are American
• Home to the world's largest stock exchange, the New York
stock Exchange
• The world's largest gold reserves and the world's largest gold
depository, the New York Federal Reserve Bank
6. Influence USA over World BankInfluence USA over World BankInfluence USA over World BankInfluence USA over World Bank
• The World Bank has a stated goal of reducing poverty
• Largest shareholder and the most influential member
country
• Only country to have a defector right of veto at
the World Bank
• Since its origin and up to the present time, the president of
the World Bank has been a US citizen proposed by its
government.
• Yugoslavia, Chile, Vietnam are under
control of American
• The World Bank has a stated goal of reducing poverty
• Largest shareholder and the most influential member
country
• Only country to have a defector right of veto at
the World Bank
• Since its origin and up to the present time, the president of
the World Bank has been a US citizen proposed by its
government.
• Yugoslavia, Chile, Vietnam are under
control of American
7. US – SL RelationsUS – SL RelationsUS – SL RelationsUS – SL Relations
•Largest trading partner of Sri
Lanka- accounting for over 30% of
Sri Lanka's total exports.
•Textile and apparel - main export
items, totally 81.8% of the nation's
total exports to the U.S.
•Other major exports
Industrial products (13.3%),
Ceramic products (1.5%),
Food products (1.3%),
Mineral products (1.0%).
•Largest trading partner of Sri
Lanka- accounting for over 30% of
Sri Lanka's total exports.
•Textile and apparel - main export
items, totally 81.8% of the nation's
total exports to the U.S.
•Other major exports
Industrial products (13.3%),
Ceramic products (1.5%),
Food products (1.3%),
Mineral products (1.0%).
8. ((FDI) Foreign Direct InvestmentFDI) Foreign Direct Investment((FDI) Foreign Direct InvestmentFDI) Foreign Direct Investment
Investment made to acquire long term
interest in enterprises operating outside
of the economy of the investor
•Economic development
•Permits the transfer of technologies &
skills
•Developing the human capital
resources by receiving training on the
operations of a particular business
•Opportunity to explore newer markets.
•Increasing the income - revenues
through taxation
Investment made to acquire long term
interest in enterprises operating outside
of the economy of the investor
•Economic development
•Permits the transfer of technologies &
skills
•Developing the human capital
resources by receiving training on the
operations of a particular business
•Opportunity to explore newer markets.
•Increasing the income - revenues
through taxation
11. Gold HoldingsGold HoldingsGold HoldingsGold Holdings
Map of countries by foreign currency reserves and gold minus external debt
based on 2009 data from CIA Factbook
Map of countries by foreign currency reserves and gold minus external debt
based on 2009 data from CIA Factbook
12. US Influence On World EconomyUS Influence On World EconomyUS Influence On World EconomyUS Influence On World Economy
People belief that there is a huge
amount of economic influence
from US to their countries.
People belief that there is a huge
amount of economic influence
from US to their countries.
13. US Influence On World EconomyUS Influence On World EconomyUS Influence On World EconomyUS Influence On World Economy
How many people says that
US is negatively affect to their
country ?
How many people says that
US is negatively affect to their
country ?
