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  "title": "Chad: Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility and Cancellation of the Current Arrangement-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Chad",
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  "summary": "This paper discusses Chad’s Request for a Three-Year Arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and Cancellation of the Current Arrangement.",
  "publishDate": "2017-08-04",
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      "heading": "Overview",
      "content": "- Publication date: August 4, 2017\n- Format: IMF Staff Country Reports\n- Pages: 97\n- Volume: 2017\n- Issue: 246\n- Series: Country Report No. 2017/246\n- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781484313893.002\n- Stock No: 1TCDEA2017001\n- ISBN: 9781484313893\n- ISSN: 1934-7685"
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    {
      "heading": "Main elements of the proposed ECF program",
      "content": "- Reestablishment of debt sustainability through external debt restructuring.\n- Achieving gradual fiscal adjustment by maintaining a tight spending envelope.\n- Better mobilizing non-oil revenue.\n- Creating space for domestic arrears clearance.\n- Strengthening public financial management.\n- Diversifying the economy to support the non-oil sector."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Policy objectives and intended outcomes",
      "content": "- Stabilize the fiscal position.\n- Help achieve a durable economic recovery.\n- Support regional stabilization efforts.\n- Boost the non-oil sector through revenue mobilization and diversification.\n- Provide scope for clearing domestic arrears via fiscal consolidation and debt restructuring."
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      "heading": "Institutional stance and recommendations",
      "content": "- IMF staff supports the authorities’ request for a new ECF arrangement.\n- Emphasis on strengthening public financial management as a complement to fiscal adjustment and revenue measures.\n\nInternational Monetary Fund. African Dept. \"Chad: Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility and Cancellation of the Current Arrangement-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Chad\", IMF Staff Country Reports 2017, 246 (2017).\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- Country Report\n  - Country Report (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - Country Report (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2017/08/04/chad-request-for-a-three-year-arrangement-under-the-extended-credit-facility-and-45164"
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    "Reestablishment of debt sustainability through external debt restructuring.",
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    "Help achieve a durable economic recovery.",
    "Support regional stabilization efforts.",
    "Boost the non-oil sector through revenue mobilization and diversification.",
    "Provide scope for clearing domestic arrears via fiscal consolidation and debt restructuring.",
    "IMF staff supports the authorities’ request for a new ECF arrangement.",
    "Emphasis on strengthening public financial management as a complement to fiscal adjustment and revenue measures.",
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