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  "title": "Djibouti: 2025 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report",
  "publication": "IMF Staff Country Reports, September 22, 2025",
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  "summary": "Djibouti's investment-focused strategy has propelled average growth rates to about 6 percent over the past decade, leading to a doubling of GDP per capita.",
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      "content": "- Investment-focused strategy propelled average growth rates to about 6 percent over the past decade.\n- Strategy contributed to a doubling of GDP per capita."
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      "heading": "Fiscal position and debt sustainability",
      "content": "- Substantial public investment, declining revenues, and rising debt service have constrained fiscal space.\n- These factors have put pressure on debt sustainability.\n- The authorities are pursuing fiscal consolidation and debt negotiations to restore debt sustainability and strengthen reserves."
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      "content": "- Growth in 2024 remained strong at about 6½ percent, driven by robust transshipment amid Red Sea maritime disruptions.\n- Inflation was moderate in 2024.\n- Fiscal and reserve positions improved following temporary overruns."
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    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
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