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  "title": "Mexico: Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV Consultation",
  "publication": "IMF Staff Country Reports, November 28, 2012",
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  "summary": "The IMF staff report on Mexico’s financial policies has been satisfactory; these policies have been said to act as a buffer against risks that erupted during the global economic crisis. Mexico has been identified as a prudent and fairly well-managed economy.",
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      "content": "- The IMF staff report finds Mexico’s financial policies to be satisfactory and acting as a buffer against risks that erupted during the global economic crisis.\n- Mexico is characterized as a prudent and fairly well-managed economy.\n- The report emphasizes issues that could challenge the financial sector and hamper overall economic stability, and it highlights certain key areas that need attention on a priority basis."
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      "content": "- Financial policies have helped buffer against global crisis-related risks.\n- Structural and sectoral vulnerabilities exist that could challenge the financial sector.\n- Prioritization of key remedial areas is recommended to preserve macroeconomic stability."
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      "content": "- Download PDF\n- More Formats on IMF eLibrary\n- Order a Print Copy\n- Create Citation\n- Share\n\nSource: Mexico: Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV Consultation, IMF Staff Country Reports 2012, 316 (2012).\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- Mexico: 2012 Article IV consultation--Staff Report; IMF Country Report 12/316; November 1, 2012\n  - Mexico: 2012 Article IV consultation--Staff Report; IMF Country Report 12/316; November 1, 2012 (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - Mexico: 2012 Article IV consultation--Staff Report; IMF Country Report 12/316; November 1, 2012 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}"
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    "Published: November 28, 2012",
    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781475523126.002",
    "The IMF staff report finds Mexico’s financial policies to be satisfactory and acting as a buffer against risks that erupted during the global economic crisis.",
    "Mexico is characterized as a prudent and fairly well-managed economy.",
    "The report emphasizes issues that could challenge the financial sector and hamper overall economic stability, and it highlights certain key areas that need attention on a priority basis.",
    "Financial policies have helped buffer against global crisis-related risks.",
    "Structural and sectoral vulnerabilities exist that could challenge the financial sector.",
    "Prioritization of key remedial areas is recommended to preserve macroeconomic stability.",
    "Subject: Exchange rate flexibility, Expenditure, External debt, Foreign exchange, Oil prices, Prices, Public debt",
    "Keywords: CR, creating capital inflows, debt, debt dynamics, debt stock, debt sustainability analysis, debt-creating flow, Europe, Exchange rate flexibility, Global, headline inflation, IMF staff estimate, ISCR, liability positions vis-à-vis nonresident, market, Mexico, nominal interest rate, Oil prices, revenue mobilization effort, sustainability framework",
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    "**Mexico: 2012 Article IV consultation--Staff Report; IMF Country Report 12/316; November 1, 2012**"
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