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  "title": "Dominica: Staff Report for the 1999 Article IV Consultation",
  "publication": "IMF Staff Country Reports, February 15, 2000",
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  "summary": "Economic growth averaged about 2.5 percent a year in the 1990s, and the structure of the economy continued to move away from agriculture as the key banana sector contracted further. Broad money has continued to grow at a slightly higher rate than nominal GDP.",
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      "heading": "Economic performance",
      "content": "- Economic growth averaged about 2.5 percent a year in the 1990s.\n- The structure of the economy continued to move away from agriculture as the key banana sector contracted further."
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      "heading": "Monetary and financial conditions",
      "content": "- Broad money has continued to grow at a slightly higher rate than nominal GDP.\n- Commercial banks expanded credit to the private sector at a fast pace during 1998–99."
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    "Published: February 15, 2000",
    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451810769.002",
    "Economic growth averaged about 2.5 percent a year in the 1990s.",
    "The structure of the economy continued to move away from agriculture as the key banana sector contracted further.",
    "Broad money has continued to grow at a slightly higher rate than nominal GDP.",
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