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  "title": "Georgia: Staff Report for the 2003 Article IV Consultation",
  "publication": "IMF Staff Country Reports, November 10, 2003",
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  "summary": "Since the conclusion of the last Article IV Consultation in October 2001, Georgia's macroeconomic performance has been encouraging. The 2003 Article IV Consultation and program discussions were held against the backdrop of protracted deviations from the IMF-supported program.",
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    "Published: November 10, 2003",
    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451814538.002",
    "Since the conclusion of the last Article IV Consultation in October 2001, Georgia's macroeconomic performance has been encouraging.",
    "The 2003 Article IV Consultation and program discussions were held against the backdrop of protracted deviations from the IMF-supported program.",
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    "Macroeconomic performance: described as \"encouraging\" since October 2001.",
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    "Subject: Arrears, Currencies, Expenditure, External debt, Money, Revenue administration",
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