## Chile: Staff Report for the 2004 Article IV Consultation

_IMF Staff Country Reports, September 13, 2004_

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: September 13, 2004
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451807578.002

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### Overview
- Over the past two decades, Chile has adhered to a sound and consistent policy framework.
- Since the beginning of 2004, economic activity has picked up in the context of a favorable external environment.

### Fiscal performance (central government)
- During 2000–03, the actual overall balance of the central government registered a deficit of just below 1 percent of GDP.

### External environment and exports
- The global economic recovery has helped boost export demand.
- Copper prices have nearly doubled since end-2002.

### Subject areas covered
- Banking
- Exports
- External debt
- Fiscal policy
- Fiscal stance
- Inflation
- International trade
- Prices
- Public debt

### Publication metadata (selected)
- Publication date: September 13, 2004
- Pages: 58
- Volume: 2004
- Issue: 291
- Series: Country Report No. 2004/291
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451807578.002
- ISBN: 9781451807578
- ISSN: 1934-7685

*International Monetary Fund. "Chile: Staff Report for the 2004 Article IV Consultation", IMF Staff Country Reports 2004, 291 (2004).*

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