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  "summary": "Additional information can be found on the Gabon and IMF country page, including IMF reports and Executive Board documents that deal with Gabon.",
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      "heading": "Resident Representative for Gabon",
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      "lines": [
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          "text": "Telephone: +241 622 88 73 2"
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          "text": "Email: RR-GAB@imf.org",
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          "text": "Current members: 191 countries"
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          "text": "Gabon joined the IMF on September 10, 1963"
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          "text": "Quota (SDR): SDR 216.0 million"
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          "text": "Last Article IV consultation: February 19, 2016",
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    "Resident Representative: Alain Gaugris",
    "The office coordinates IMF activities in Gabon and connects with IMF country-level reporting and Executive Board documents.",
    "World Economic Outlook — Global Economy in Crosscurrents of War and Technology (July 8, 2026)",
    "Global Financial Stability Report — Global Financial Markets Confront the War in the Middle East and Amplification Risks (April 14, 2026)",
    "Fiscal Monitor — Fiscal Policy under Pressure: High Debt, Rising Risks (April 15, 2026)",
    "Annual Report of the Executive Board — Getting to Growth in an Age of Uncertainty (September 24, 2025)",
    "Regional Economic Outlook — Sub-Saharan Africa coverage (see Regional Economic Outlook series)",
    "Finding: After a strong 2025 with growth at 4.5%, Sub-Saharan Africa entered 2026 reaping the benefits of hard-won stabilization gains.",
    "Projection: Regional growth is expected to decline by 0.2 percentage points to 4.3 percent in 2026.",
    "Context: The war in the Middle East is identified as a factor clouding the regional outlook.",
    "Fraud advisory: Several variants of financial scam letters purporting to be sanctioned by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) or authored by high ranking IMF officials are currently in circulation.",
    "Scam mechanics described:",
    "Recommended action: Refer to IMF guidance titled Fraudulent Scam Emails Using the Name of the IMF for more information.",
    "Departmental African Paper Series: Covers research on sub-Saharan Africa conducted by IMF staff, focusing on issues of broad regional or cross-country interest.",
    "Attribution: The views expressed in these departmental papers are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF, its Executive Board, or IMF Management.",
    "[Gabon and the IMF](https://www.imf.org/en/countries/resrep/gab#Le%20Gabon%20et%20le%20FMI)"
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