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  "title": "Virtual : Financial Programming and Policies",
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  "summary": "Virtual : Financial Programming and Policies Training Program Target Audience Officials from ministries of finance, economy, planning and central banks who advise on or help implement macroeconomic and financial policies.",
  "publishDate": "2023-03-13",
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      "heading": "Target audience and session information",
      "content": "- Target audience: Officials from ministries of finance, economy, planning and central banks who advise on or help implement macroeconomic and financial policies.\n- Session No.: SA 21.26 V\n- Location: New Delhi, India\n- Date: July 5-16, 2021 (2 weeks)\n- Delivery Method: Virtual Training\n- Primary Language: English"
    },
    {
      "heading": "Qualifications and prerequisites",
      "content": "- Participants are expected to have a degree in economics or equivalent experience and be proficient in the use of spreadsheets.\n- It is strongly recommended that applicants have completed the online Financial Programming and Policies, Part 1: Macroeconomic Accounts and Analysis (FPP.1 x) or the online Financial Programming and Analysis, Part 2: Program Design (FPP.2 x) course."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course description",
      "content": "- Presented by the Institute for Capacity Development.\n- Explains how to diagnose macroeconomic imbalances and correct them through a coordinated set of adjustment policies.\n- Covers the principal features of the four main macroeconomic sectors: real, fiscal, external, and monetary, and their interlinkages.\n- Highlights both accounting and behavioral relationships and uses data from a country case study."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course objectives",
      "content": "- Analyze economic and financial developments of a country in the region using historical data and a hands-on, Excel-based framework.\n- Create consistent one-year macroeconomic projections on the assumption that policies do not change.\n- Identify economic vulnerabilities and risks in a baseline scenario and policy measures to address them.\n- Prepare an adjustment scenario that reflects the policy measures and their macroeconomic impact.\n- Identify further policy goals and measures beyond the one-year horizon that will be incorporated into a medium-term framework."
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    "Target audience: Officials from ministries of finance, economy, planning and central banks who advise on or help implement macroeconomic and financial policies.",
    "Session No.: SA 21.26 V",
    "Location: New Delhi, India",
    "Date: July 5-16, 2021 (2 weeks)",
    "Delivery Method: Virtual Training",
    "Primary Language: English",
    "Participants are expected to have a degree in economics or equivalent experience and be proficient in the use of spreadsheets.",
    "It is strongly recommended that applicants have completed the online Financial Programming and Policies, Part 1: Macroeconomic Accounts and Analysis (FPP.1 x) or the online Financial Programming and Analysis, Part 2: Program Design (FPP.2 x) course.",
    "Presented by the Institute for Capacity Development.",
    "Explains how to diagnose macroeconomic imbalances and correct them through a coordinated set of adjustment policies.",
    "Covers the principal features of the four main macroeconomic sectors: real, fiscal, external, and monetary, and their interlinkages.",
    "Highlights both accounting and behavioral relationships and uses data from a country case study.",
    "Analyze economic and financial developments of a country in the region using historical data and a hands-on, Excel-based framework.",
    "Create consistent one-year macroeconomic projections on the assumption that policies do not change.",
    "Identify economic vulnerabilities and risks in a baseline scenario and policy measures to address them.",
    "Prepare an adjustment scenario that reflects the policy measures and their macroeconomic impact.",
    "Identify further policy goals and measures beyond the one-year horizon that will be incorporated into a medium-term framework."
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