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  "title": "Financial Programming and Policies for IES Probationers (FPP)",
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  "summary": "Financial Programming and Policies for IES Probationers Training Program Target Audience Official trainees of the recent IES Batch from the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG), Ministry of Finance, India.",
  "publishDate": "2025-08-20",
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    {
      "heading": "Invitation and Logistics",
      "content": "- Session No.: SA 24.27\n- Location: New Delhi, India\n- Date: May 13-24, 2024 (2 weeks)\n- Delivery Method: In-person Training\n- Primary Language: English\n- Target Audience: Official trainees of the recent IES Batch from the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG), Ministry of Finance, India."
    },
    {
      "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 complete the online FPP courses (FPP.1 x and FFP.2 x) before enrolling in this course.\n- Prerequisites may depend on the region-specific version of the FPP course being offered."
    },
    {
      "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.\n- Uses a hands-on, Excel-based framework for practical exercises."
    },
    {
      "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."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Intended Learning Methods and Tools",
      "content": "- Emphasis on diagnosis using historical data.\n- Practical, Excel-based exercises and country case study applications.\n- Focus on linking accounting identities with behavioral relationships to inform policy design."
    }
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    "Session No.: SA 24.27",
    "Location: New Delhi, India",
    "Date: May 13-24, 2024 (2 weeks)",
    "Delivery Method: In-person Training",
    "Primary Language: English",
    "Target Audience: Official trainees of the recent IES Batch from the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG), Ministry of Finance, India.",
    "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 complete the online FPP courses (FPP.1 x and FFP.2 x) before enrolling in this course.",
    "Prerequisites may depend on the region-specific version of the FPP course being offered.",
    "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.",
    "Uses a hands-on, Excel-based framework for practical exercises.",
    "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.",
    "Emphasis on diagnosis using historical data.",
    "Practical, Excel-based exercises and country case study applications.",
    "Focus on linking accounting identities with behavioral relationships to inform policy design."
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