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  "title": "Jordan: 2009 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Jordan",
  "publication": "IMF Staff Country Reports, May 21, 2009",
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  "summary": "This 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that Jordan’s money and financial markets have weakened since mid-2008. Bank deposits edged down slightly in October but subsequently recovered, with the share of dinar deposits continuing to increase.",
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      "content": "- Money and financial markets have weakened since mid-2008.\n- Bank deposits edged down slightly in October but subsequently recovered.\n- The share of dinar deposits continued to increase.\n- Executive Directors noted that sound macroeconomic management has enhanced Jordan’s resilience to the global crisis.\n- Directors emphasized that, in light of the economy’s close ties with the region and reliance on external financing, near-term policies should remain focused on guarding against vulnerabilities."
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      "content": "- Near-term policies should remain focused on guarding against vulnerabilities stemming from close regional ties and reliance on external financing.\n- Continue sound macroeconomic management to preserve and enhance resilience to the global crisis."
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      "content": "- Subjects: Banking, Commercial banks, Economic and financial statistics, Expenditure, Financial institutions, Government finance statistics, Public debt, Revenue administration\n- Keywords: balance of payments, bank performance, Commercial banks, CR, deficit, exchange rate, GDP, Global, Government finance statistics, headline inflation, insurance market, ISCR, Jordanian dinar, money market, net, weakening economy\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- cr09159\n  - cr09159 (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - cr09159 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}"
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    "Published: May 21, 2009",
    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451820409.002",
    "Money and financial markets have weakened since mid-2008.",
    "Bank deposits edged down slightly in October but subsequently recovered.",
    "The share of dinar deposits continued to increase.",
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    "Continue sound macroeconomic management to preserve and enhance resilience to the global crisis.",
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    "Keywords: balance of payments, bank performance, Commercial banks, CR, deficit, exchange rate, GDP, Global, Government finance statistics, headline inflation, insurance market, ISCR, Jordanian dinar, money market, net, weakening economy",
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