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  "title": "Chile: Staff Report for the 2002 Article IV Consultation",
  "publication": "IMF Staff Country Reports, July 31, 2002",
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  "summary": "This 2002 Article IV Consultation highlights that Chile’s economic fundamentals remain sound and have improved through the evolution of the policy regime in recent years. Yet the country is operating in a difficult environment for several years, now coping with a sequence of negative shocks.",
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      "heading": "Macroeconomic assessment",
      "content": "- Economic fundamentals remain sound and have improved through the evolution of the policy regime in recent years.\n- The country is operating in a difficult environment for several years, coping with a sequence of negative shocks.\n- Real GDP grew by 2.8 percent in 2001.\n- Weakening domestic demand was offset by a strong expansion of net export volumes."
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      "content": "- There has been a substantial decline in Chile’s terms of trade.\n- The external current account deficit has widened moderately, to about 2 percent of GDP."
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      "content": "- Subjects: Banking, Exchange rates, Exports, External debt, Foreign exchange, International trade, Labor, Metal prices, Prices\n- Keywords: CR, exchange market intervention, exchange rate, Exchange rates, Exports, Global, interest rate, ISCR, Metal prices, policy council, policy development, policy horizon, rate pass-through, regime"
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      "content": "- Pages: 59\n- Volume: 2002\n- Issue: 155\n- Series: Country Report No. 2002/155\n- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451807509.002\n- Stock No: 1CHLEA0012002\n- ISBN: 9781451807509\n- ISSN: 1934-7685\n- Publication date on page: July 31, 2002\n\nChile: Staff Report for the 2002 Article IV Consultation, IMF Staff Country Reports 2002, 155 (2002).\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- IMF Concludes 2002 Article IV Consultation with Chile\n  - IMF Concludes 2002 Article IV Consultation with Chile (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - IMF Concludes 2002 Article IV Consultation with Chile (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}"
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    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451807509.002",
    "Economic fundamentals remain sound and have improved through the evolution of the policy regime in recent years.",
    "The country is operating in a difficult environment for several years, coping with a sequence of negative shocks.",
    "Real GDP grew by 2.8 percent in 2001.",
    "Weakening domestic demand was offset by a strong expansion of net export volumes.",
    "There has been a substantial decline in Chile’s terms of trade.",
    "The external current account deficit has widened moderately, to about 2 percent of GDP.",
    "Subjects: Banking, Exchange rates, Exports, External debt, Foreign exchange, International trade, Labor, Metal prices, Prices",
    "Keywords: CR, exchange market intervention, exchange rate, Exchange rates, Exports, Global, interest rate, ISCR, Metal prices, policy council, policy development, policy horizon, rate pass-through, regime",
    "Pages: 59",
    "Volume: 2002",
    "Issue: 155",
    "Series: Country Report No. 2002/155",
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    "Stock No: 1CHLEA0012002",
    "ISBN: 9781451807509",
    "ISSN: 1934-7685",
    "Publication date on page: July 31, 2002",
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