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  "title": "Mexico: 2015 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report",
  "publication": "IMF Staff Country Reports, November 17, 2015",
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  "summary": "This 2015 Article IV Consultation highlights that the economy of Mexico has continued to grow at a moderate pace, and capital outflow pressures have been limited. The flexible exchange rate has helped the economy adjust to external shocks, while inflation has remained low and stable.",
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      "heading": "Major findings: macroeconomic performance and adjustment",
      "content": "- The economy of Mexico has continued to grow at a moderate pace.\n- Capital outflow pressures have been limited.\n- The flexible exchange rate has helped the economy adjust to external shocks.\n- Inflation has remained low and stable."
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      "heading": "Growth outlook and projections",
      "content": "- The economy is projected to grow by 2.25 percent in 2015."
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      "heading": "Sectoral developments",
      "content": "- Construction activity has moderated after a strong rebound in the second half of 2014.\n- Manufacturing and services remain the main driver of growth, although weaker-than-expected U.S. demand affected manufacturing exports in early 2015."
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      "heading": "Structural reforms and medium-term prospects",
      "content": "- Mexico is implementing a broad range of structural reforms, which should help lift potential growth over the medium term."
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      "content": "- Subjects: Bank credit, Credit, Currencies, External debt, Money, Oil prices, Prices, Public debt\n- Keywords: baseline debt projection, CR, Credit, Currencies, debt, economy, electricity price, Global, IBRD lending, inflation expectation, interest rate, ISCR, Oil prices, oil-price hedge, price, price pressure\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- Cr15313 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2016/12/31/mexico-2015-article-iv-consultation-press-release-and-staff-report-43398"
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    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781513571324.002",
    "The economy of Mexico has continued to grow at a moderate pace.",
    "Capital outflow pressures have been limited.",
    "The flexible exchange rate has helped the economy adjust to external shocks.",
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    "The economy is projected to grow by 2.25 percent in 2015.",
    "Construction activity has moderated after a strong rebound in the second half of 2014.",
    "Manufacturing and services remain the main driver of growth, although weaker-than-expected U.S. demand affected manufacturing exports in early 2015.",
    "Mexico is implementing a broad range of structural reforms, which should help lift potential growth over the medium term.",
    "Subjects: Bank credit, Credit, Currencies, External debt, Money, Oil prices, Prices, Public debt",
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