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  "title": "Middle East and Central Asia Regional Economic Outlook, May 2006-- Table of Contents",
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      "heading": "Report structure — Major sections (Contents)",
      "content": "- Recent Macroeconomic Developments and Prospects\n  - Highlights\n  - Recent Economic Developments and Policies\n  - Economic Outlook and Risks\n  - Policy Issues\n- Boxes\n  - 1. What Happened to Higher Oil Revenues in Oil-Exporting Countries?\n  - 2. Pass-Through of Higher Oil Prices to Domestic Product Prices\n  - 3. Developments in Equity Markets—Fundamentals or Bubbles?"
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      "heading": "Figures (numbered)",
      "content": "- Global Real GDP Growth\n- Real GDP Growth in MCD\n- Consumer Price Index\n- 4. External Current Account Balance\n- 5. Foreign Direct Investment\n- 6. Gross Official Reserves\n- 7. Central Government Fiscal Balance\n- 8. Total Government Debt\n- 9. Money Growth and Inflation, 2005\n- 10. Credit to the Private Sector\n- 11. Nominal Effective Exchange Rate\n- 12. Real Effective Exchange Rate\n- 13. WEO Global Assumptions"
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      "content": "- Real GDP Growth\n- Real Oil and Non-Oil GDP Growth for Oil Exporters\n- Nominal Gross Domestic Product\n- Broad Money\n- Central Government Total Revenue Excluding Grants\n- Central Government Non-Oil Fiscal Balance\n- Central Government Non-Oil Revenue\n- Central Government Total Expenditure and Net Lending\n- Central Government Wages and Salaries\n- Export of Goods and Services Growth\n- 14. Import of Goods and Services Growth\n- 15. Terms of Trade\n- 16.\n- 17.\n- 18.\n- 19.\n- 20. Total Gross External Debt"
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