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  "title": "Financial Programming and Policies, Part 1: Macroeconomic Accounts & Analysis (FPP.1x)",
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  "summary": "Financial Programming and Policies, Part 1: Macroeconomic Accounts & Analysis Training Program Qualifications Some knowledge of economics is helpful.",
  "publishDate": "2025-02-10",
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    {
      "heading": "Course identity and logistics",
      "content": "- Session No.: OL 23.141\n- Status: Deadline passed\n- Location: Course conducted online\n- Date: May 1, 2023 - April 15, 2024 (50 weeks)\n- Delivery Method: Online Training\n- Primary Language: Spanish\n- Offered languages: English, French, Spanish, Russian, and Arabic"
    },
    {
      "heading": "Target audience and qualifications",
      "content": "- Target Audience:\n  - All government officials are welcome to register.\n  - Particularly relevant for officials in ministries of finance, economy, planning and central banks who advise on or help implement macroeconomic and financial policies.\n- Qualifications:\n  - Some knowledge of economics is helpful.\n  - Basic Microsoft Excel skills and access to a computer with a reliable Internet connection and a Google Chrome web browser are essential."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course description and scope",
      "content": "- The course is presented by the Institute for Capacity Development.\n- Explains the basic skills required to conduct financial programming.\n- Covers the principal features of the accounts of the four main sectors that comprise the macroeconomy: real, fiscal, external, and monetary.\n- For each sector, presents:\n  - The accounting framework.\n  - Interpretations of variables and indicators from these accounts.\n  - Basic analysis of the accounts."
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      "heading": "Learning objectives",
      "content": "Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:\n- Calculate economic variables using macroeconomic accounting principles.\n- Interpret the accounts of the real, fiscal, external, and monetary sectors that comprise the macroeconomy.\n- Describe the accounting and behavioral links between the macroeconomic accounts.\n- Analyze economic and financial developments of a case study country using a hands-on, Excel-based framework."
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    "Session No.: OL 23.141",
    "Status: Deadline passed",
    "Location: Course conducted online",
    "Date: May 1, 2023 - April 15, 2024 (50 weeks)",
    "Delivery Method: Online Training",
    "Primary Language: Spanish",
    "Offered languages: English, French, Spanish, Russian, and Arabic",
    "Target Audience:",
    "Qualifications:",
    "The course is presented by the Institute for Capacity Development.",
    "Explains the basic skills required to conduct financial programming.",
    "Covers the principal features of the accounts of the four main sectors that comprise the macroeconomy: real, fiscal, external, and monetary.",
    "For each sector, presents:",
    "Calculate economic variables using macroeconomic accounting principles.",
    "Interpret the accounts of the real, fiscal, external, and monetary sectors that comprise the macroeconomy.",
    "Describe the accounting and behavioral links between the macroeconomic accounts.",
    "Analyze economic and financial developments of a case study country using a hands-on, Excel-based framework."
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