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  "title": "Turkey: Request for Stand-By Arrangement-Staff Report; Staff Supplement and Staff Statement; and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion",
  "publication": "IMF Staff Country Reports, July 5, 2002",
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  "summary": "This paper examines Turkey’s Request for a Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). The program contains several measures to free up the growth potential of Turkey’s private sector. The program rightly addresses key obstacles to domestic and foreign private investment.",
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      "content": "- This paper examines Turkey’s Request for a Stand-By Arrangement (SBA).\n- The program contains several measures to free up the growth potential of Turkey’s private sector.\n- The program rightly addresses key obstacles to domestic and foreign private investment.\n- Although the program faces real risks, Turkey’s policy record under the May 2001 program increases the likelihood of the new program being implemented as planned and achieving its key objectives.\n- The IMF staff recommends the approval of the proposed SBA."
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      "content": "- The program focuses on measures to free up private sector growth potential.\n- It addresses key obstacles to domestic and foreign private investment.\n- Turkey’s policy record under the May 2001 program is cited as increasing the likelihood of successful implementation of the new program.\n- The program faces real risks (unspecified in this overview)."
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      "content": "- IMF staff recommends approval of the proposed Stand-By Arrangement (SBA)."
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      "content": "- Subjects: Banking, Commercial banks, Economic sectors, External debt, Financial institutions, Inflation, Monetary base, Prices, Public debt, Public sector\n- Keywords: bank, banking reform, Commercial banks, CR, credit, floating exchange rate regime, Global, Inflation, ISCR, Public sector, SDIF bank, SDR, stand-by credit, state bank, targeted disinflation\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- cr02136\n  - cr02136 (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - cr02136 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}"
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    "Authors: Arrangement-Staff Report",
    "Published: July 5, 2002",
    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451838091.002",
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    "Turkey’s policy record under the May 2001 program is cited as increasing the likelihood of successful implementation of the new program.",
    "The program faces real risks (unspecified in this overview).",
    "IMF staff recommends approval of the proposed Stand-By Arrangement (SBA).",
    "Subjects: Banking, Commercial banks, Economic sectors, External debt, Financial institutions, Inflation, Monetary base, Prices, Public debt, Public sector",
    "Keywords: bank, banking reform, Commercial banks, CR, credit, floating exchange rate regime, Global, Inflation, ISCR, Public sector, SDIF bank, SDR, stand-by credit, state bank, targeted disinflation",
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