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  "title": "IMF -- Resident Representative Office in Senegal",
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  "summary": "Additional information can be found onSenegal and IMFcountry page, including official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English and French that deal with Senegal.",
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      "heading": "Resident Representative for Senegal",
      "lines": [
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          "text": "Majdi Debbich"
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          "text": "Resident Representative"
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      "type": "office",
      "heading": "Office Information",
      "lines": [
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          "text": "Phone: (221) 33 889 4900"
        },
        {
          "text": "Fax: (221) 33 823 3052"
        },
        {
          "text": "Email: RR-SEN@imf.org",
          "href": "mailto:RR-SEN@imf.org",
          "linkText": "RR-SEN@imf.org",
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      "heading": "At a Glance",
      "lines": [
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          "text": "Current IMF membership: 191 countries"
        },
        {
          "text": "Senegal joined the Fund on September 28, 1963"
        },
        {
          "text": "Total Quotas: SDR 323.6 Million"
        },
        {
          "text": "Outstanding Purchases and Loans: SDR 9.71 Million (June 30, 2019)"
        },
        {
          "text": "Seventh Review Under the Policy Support Instrument and Request for Modification of Assessment Criteria (Country Report No. 19/27, January 28, 2019)",
          "href": "https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/CR/Issues/2019/01/28/Senegal-Staff-Report-for-the-2018-Article-IV-Consultation-and-Seventh-Review-Under-the-46553",
          "linkText": "Country Report No. 19/27",
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            {
              "href": "https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/CR/Issues/2019/01/28/Senegal-Staff-Report-for-the-2018-Article-IV-Consultation-and-Seventh-Review-Under-the-46553",
              "linkText": "Country Report No. 19/27"
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        {
          "text": "IMF Staff Concludes a Staff-Level Agreement with Senegal Under the Policy Coordination Instrument",
          "href": "http://www.imf.org/en/News/Articles/2019/09/23/pr19346-senegalimf-staff-concludes-a-staff-level-agreement-with-senegal-under-the-pci",
          "linkText": "Policy Coordination Instrument",
          "links": [
            {
              "href": "http://www.imf.org/en/News/Articles/2019/09/23/pr19346-senegalimf-staff-concludes-a-staff-level-agreement-with-senegal-under-the-pci",
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      "heading": "Office and Leadership",
      "content": "- Resident Representative: Majdi Debbich\n- The Office provides information on the activities of the Office, views of IMF staff, and relations between Senegal and the IMF.\n- Additional information is available on Senegal and IMF country page, including official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English and French that deal with Senegal."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Useful Information and Institutional Links",
      "content": "- West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) Documents\n- African Development Bank\n- Capacity Development at the IMF\n- G20 Compact with Africa\n- BCEAO\n- AFRITAC West\n- World Bank Country Information"
    },
    {
      "heading": "Publications (selected titles and dates)",
      "content": "- World Economic Outlook — Global Economy in Crosscurrents of War and Technology — July 8, 2026\n- Global Financial Stability Report — Global Financial Markets Confront the War in the Middle East and Amplification Risks — April 14, 2026\n- Fiscal Monitor — Fiscal Policy under Pressure: High Debt, Rising Risks — April 15, 2026\n- Annual Report of the Executive Board — Getting to Growth in an Age of Uncertainty — September 24, 2025\n- Regional and thematic coverage includes: Asia and Pacific; Europe; Middle East and Central Asia; Sub-Saharan Africa; Western Hemisphere"
    },
    {
      "heading": "News and Highlights",
      "content": "- April 16, 2026 — Hard-Won Gains Under Pressure\n  - The IMF reports that after a strong 2025 with growth at 4.5%, Sub-Saharan Africa entered 2026 reaping the benefits of hard-won stabilization gains.\n  - The IMF reports that the war in the Middle East has clouded the outlook.\n  - Regional growth is expected to decline by 0.2 percentage points to 4.3 percent in 2026."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Alerts and Public Warnings",
      "content": "- The IMF notifies the public that several variants of financial scam letters purporting to be sanctioned by the IMF or authored by high ranking IMF officials are currently in circulation.\n  - Scam letters may appear on official letterhead containing the IMF logo and instruct potential victims to contact the IMF for issuance of a “Certificate of International Capital Transfer” or other forms of approval to enable them to receive large sums of monies as beneficiaries.\n  - Contact e-mail information in these scams is always BOGUS; victims are requested to send personal banking details which scammers utilize for fraudulent activities.\n  - For more information see Fraudulent Scam Emails Using the Name of the IMF."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Research Series",
      "content": "- Departmental African Paper Series: covers research on sub-Saharan Africa conducted by IMF staff, particularly on issues of broad regional or cross-country interest.\n  - The views expressed in these papers are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF, its Executive Board, or IMF Management."
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    "West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) Documents",
    "African Development Bank",
    "Capacity Development at the IMF",
    "G20 Compact with Africa",
    "BCEAO",
    "AFRITAC West",
    "World Bank Country Information",
    "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 and thematic coverage includes: Asia and Pacific; Europe; Middle East and Central Asia; Sub-Saharan Africa; Western Hemisphere",
    "April 16, 2026 — Hard-Won Gains Under Pressure",
    "The IMF notifies the public that several variants of financial scam letters purporting to be sanctioned by the IMF or authored by high ranking IMF officials are currently in circulation.",
    "Departmental African Paper Series: covers research on sub-Saharan Africa conducted by IMF staff, particularly on issues of broad regional or cross-country interest."
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