{
  "title": "International Monetary Fund Statement on Argentina",
  "publication": "IMF News, May 14, 2018",
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  "summary": "Press Release No. 18/173",
  "publishDate": "2018-05-14",
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      "heading": "Summary",
      "content": "- Press Release No. 18/173\n- Date: May 14, 2018\n- Gerry Rice, the International Monetary Fund's spokesperson, made the following statement:\n  - “IMF staff are continuing discussions with the Argentine authorities toward a Fund-supported program. Our shared goal is to reach a rapid conclusion of these discussions. An IMF Board meeting on Argentina is scheduled for Friday, May 18. This will be an informal meeting, as part of our usual process of briefing the Board on negotiations for high access IMF programs.”"
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    {
      "heading": "Board meeting and process",
      "content": "- An IMF Board meeting on Argentina is scheduled for Friday, May 18.\n- The meeting is described as informal and part of the usual process of briefing the Board on negotiations for high access IMF programs.\n- Objective: reach a rapid conclusion of discussions toward a Fund-supported program."
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      "heading": "Media and contact information",
      "content": "- IM F Communications Department, MEDIA RELATIONS\n- PRESS OFFICER: Raphael Anspach\n- Phone: +1 202 623-7100\n- Email: MEDIA@IMF.org\n\nInternational Monetary Fund statement, May 14, 2018.\n\n---\n\n\n References\n\n- https://www.imf.org/-/media/images/imf/bios/imfboard.jpg\n- The Executive Board\n- Argentina and the IMF\n- Press Releases\n- PRESS CENTER\n- https://www.imf.org/en/home\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/news/articles/2018/05/14/pr18173-international-monetary-fund-statement-on-argentina"
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    "Published: May 14, 2018",
    "Press Release No. 18/173",
    "Date: May 14, 2018",
    "Gerry Rice, the International Monetary Fund's spokesperson, made the following statement:",
    "An IMF Board meeting on Argentina is scheduled for Friday, May 18.",
    "The meeting is described as informal and part of the usual process of briefing the Board on negotiations for high access IMF programs.",
    "Objective: reach a rapid conclusion of discussions toward a Fund-supported program.",
    "IM F Communications Department, MEDIA RELATIONS",
    "PRESS OFFICER: Raphael Anspach",
    "Phone: +1 202 623-7100",
    "Email: MEDIA@IMF.org",
    "[https://www.imf.org/-/media/images/imf/bios/imfboard.jpg](https://www.imf.org/-/media/images/imf/bios/imfboard.jpg)",
    "[The Executive Board](https://www.imf.org/external/np/sec/memdir/eds.aspx)",
    "[Argentina and the IMF](http://www.imf.org/external/country/ARG/index.htm)",
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