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  "title": "Sierra Leone: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Annual Progress Report",
  "publication": "IMF Staff Country Reports, January 17, 2007",
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  "summary": "This report describes the progress made in implementing the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for Sierra Leone from June 2005 to May 2006. The improvement in the external sector has for the most part reflected a strong improvement in export performance, particularly for diamonds.",
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      "content": "- Covers implementation of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for Sierra Leone from June 2005 to May 2006.\n- Report date: January 17, 2007.\n- Purpose: Describe progress made in implementing the PRSP during the coverage period."
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      "content": "- Improvement in the external sector primarily reflected a strong improvement in export performance, particularly for diamonds."
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      "content": "- Efficient aid and public debt management policies have significantly improved donor confidence and development assistance."
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      "content": "- Structural reforms have helped to establish a basis for sound public finances and the effective conduct of macroeconomic policies."
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      "content": "- The economic outlook in the medium-term continues to improve."
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      "content": "- Subject: Education, Expenditure, Health, Poverty, Poverty reduction strategy, Public financial management (PFM)\n- Keywords: CR, Development partners, first quarter, government of Sierra Leone, government policy, government programme, ISCR, monetary policy, Poverty reduction strategy, poverty-reduction strategy paper, private sector, State counsel, state intervention\n\nSource: Sierra Leone: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Annual Progress Report (IMF Staff Country Reports), January 17, 2007.\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- cr0717\n  - cr0717 (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - cr0717 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}"
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    "Published: January 17, 2007",
    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451834567.002",
    "Covers implementation of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for Sierra Leone from June 2005 to May 2006.",
    "Report date: January 17, 2007.",
    "Purpose: Describe progress made in implementing the PRSP during the coverage period.",
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