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  "title": "Uganda: 2008 Article IV Consultation and Fourth Review Under the Policy Support Instrument: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Uganda",
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      "content": "- The staff report presents Uganda’s combined 2008 Article IV Consultation and Fourth Review Under the Policy Support Instrument.\n- Building on a foundation of two decades of sound policies, Uganda achieved:\n  - high growth,\n  - low inflation,\n  - steady poverty reduction.\n- Date of publication: March 5, 2009."
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    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451838879.002",
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    "Date of publication: March 5, 2009.",
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    "Subject: Economic and financial statistics, Exchange rates, External debt, Foreign exchange, Monetary statistics, Public debt",
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