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  "title": "Chile: 2018 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Chile",
  "publication": "IMF Staff Country Reports, November 9, 2018",
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  "summary": "The Chilean economy is recovering from a prolonged slowdown that started with the decline in copper prices in 2011 and intensified over the past two years.",
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      "content": "- Macroeconomic context\n  - Recovery following a prolonged slowdown that began with the decline in copper prices in 2011 and intensified over the past two years.\n  - Policy objective under the new administration: reinvigorate investment and economic growth through structural reforms.\n  - Political constraint: a divided Congress may limit the scope of reforms.\n\n- Policy areas covered (subjects listed)\n  - Banking\n  - External debt\n  - Fiscal policy\n  - Fiscal stance\n  - Inflation\n  - Labor\n  - Labor markets\n  - Prices\n  - Public debt\n\n- Keywords and technical terms (verbatim)\n  - authorities aim, Caribbean, core inflation, CR, economic activity, financial asset, Fiscal stance, Global, headline inflation, holding, Inflation, ISCR, Labor markets, liability positions vis-à-vis nonresident, methodology of the consumer price index, money market rate, regulation framework, state\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\"}"
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    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781484383902.002",
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    "The new administration, which took office in March, aims at reinvigorating investment and economic growth through structural reforms, but a divided Congress may constrain the reform space.",
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