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  "title": "Financial Sector and Bilateral Surveillance - Toward Further Integration",
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      "content": "- \"The fruits of these efforts are already visible in the better treatment of financial sector issues in Article IV reports.\""
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      "content": "- Article IV consultations\n- Crisis prevention\n- Enhanced surveillance\n- Financial crisis\n- Financial sector\n- Financial Sector Assessment Program\n- Fund policies\n- Fund role\n- Low-income developing countries\n- Multilateral surveillance"
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    "Publication date: August 28, 2009.",
    "Core message: The Fund has continued to make great efforts to enhance financial sector focus and analytics in bilateral surveillance.",
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