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  "title": "Sudan: Midyear Review of the 2004 Staff-Monitored Program",
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  "summary": "This paper presents the midyear review of the 2004 Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) for Sudan. Policy performance in the first half of 2004 was broadly in line with the program. All quantitative benchmarks and most structural benchmarks were met.",
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      "content": "- Midyear review of the 2004 Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) for Sudan.\n- Review covers policy performance in the first half of 2004."
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      "content": "- Policy performance in the first half of 2004 was broadly in line with the program.\n- All quantitative benchmarks were met.\n- Most structural benchmarks were met.\n- Real GDP growth has been stronger than anticipated under the program.\n- Inflation pressures are rising.\n- The current account deficit (cash basis) was 1½ percent of GDP, better than programmed, owing to a broad-based rise in exports and high private transfers."
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      "content": "- Subject: Commodities, Currencies, External debt, Monetary base, Money, Oil, Oil, gas and mining taxes, Taxes\n- Keywords: cash basis, CR, Currencies, current account, debt service, exchange rate, fund staff estimate, gas and mining taxes, government, ISCR, Monetary base, monetary policy, Oil, oil revenue\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- Sudan: Midyear Review of the 2004 Staff-Monitored Program\n  - Sudan: Midyear Review of the 2004 Staff-Monitored Program (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - Sudan: Midyear Review of the 2004 Staff-Monitored Program (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2016/12/31/sudan-midyear-review-of-the-2004-staff-monitored-program-18295"
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    "Published: June 6, 2005",
    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451833751.002",
    "Midyear review of the 2004 Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) for Sudan.",
    "Review covers policy performance in the first half of 2004.",
    "Policy performance in the first half of 2004 was broadly in line with the program.",
    "All quantitative benchmarks were met.",
    "Most structural benchmarks were met.",
    "Real GDP growth has been stronger than anticipated under the program.",
    "Inflation pressures are rising.",
    "The current account deficit (cash basis) was 1½ percent of GDP, better than programmed, owing to a broad-based rise in exports and high private transfers.",
    "Subject: Commodities, Currencies, External debt, Monetary base, Money, Oil, Oil, gas and mining taxes, Taxes",
    "Keywords: cash basis, CR, Currencies, current account, debt service, exchange rate, fund staff estimate, gas and mining taxes, government, ISCR, Monetary base, monetary policy, Oil, oil revenue",
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