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  "title": "Regional Economic Outlook: Western Hemisphere, November 2006 -- Table of Contents",
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      "content": "- Provides an update on recent economic developments and prospects for countries in the region.\n- Describes policy developments that have helped underpin the region's recent favorable economic performance.\n- Discusses the key challenges that policymakers will face in managing vulnerabilities, fostering growth and poverty reduction, while maintaining macroeconomic stability.\n- World Economic and Financial Surveys: This report provides the IMF's latest views on recent developments and prospects for the region, discusses potential risks to the forecast, and describes key policy challenges.\n- Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the full text PDF file."
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      "heading": "Publication and Related Items",
      "content": "- Western Hemisphere\n- Press Release: IMF Sees Continued Robust Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean\n- The Global Context and Regional Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean, A Presentation on November 2, 2006\n- English\n- Español\n- Regional Economic Outlooks\n- IMF Regional Reports\n- World Economic Outlook\n- Financial Systems and Economic Cycles\n- September 2006\n- Email notification sign-up\n- Sign up to receive free e-mail notices when new series and/or country items are posted on the IMF website.\n- Modify your profile"
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      "heading": "Table of Contents — Chapters and Sections",
      "content": "- Chapter I. the Global Economy and Outlook for the United States and Canada\n  - A. The Global Context\n  - B. The Outlook for the United States and Canada\n  - C. Global Challenges\n- Chapter II. Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)\n  - A. Main Developments and Prospects\n  - B. Macroeconomic Policy Stance\n  - C. Risks to the Outlook\n  - D. Policy Challenges\n- Main Economic Indicators\n- Appendix: Methodology for Fiscal Impulse Calculations\n- References"
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      "content": "- 1. Macroeconomic Policy During Expansions: Then and Now\n- 2. Managing Commodity Price Windfalls in Chile\n- 3. Trends in Real Primary Spending Across Countries, 2002– 06\n- 4. Brazil: Recent Steps to Liberalize Foreign Exchange Market Regulations\n- 5. Changing Oil and Natural Gas Fiscal Regimes in Andean Countries\n- 6. Making Budgets More Flexible\n- 7. Is Credit Growing Too Fast?\n- 8. Fiscal Reforms and Equity in Latin America and the Caribbean\n- 9. Labor Market Regulations and Reform in Latin America and the Caribbean\n- 10. The Evolving Role of the Fund in Latin America\n\nRegional Economic Outlook: Western Hemisphere, November 2006 — Table of Contents (IMF).\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- The Global Context and Regional Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean, November 2, 2006\n  - The Global Context and Regional Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean, November 2, 2006 (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - The Global Context and Regional Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean, November 2, 2006 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n- Regional Economic Outlook: Western Hemisphere; November 2006\n  - Regional Economic Outlook: Western Hemisphere; November 2006 (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - Regional Economic Outlook: Western Hemisphere; November 2006 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n- El contexto mundial y las perspectivas regionales de América Latina y el Caribe\n  - El contexto mundial y las perspectivas regionales de América Latina y el Caribe (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - El contexto mundial y las perspectivas regionales de América Latina y el Caribe (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n- Estudios Económicos y Financieros: Perspectivas Económicas, Las Américas; November 2006\n  - Estudios Económicos y Financieros: Perspectivas Económicas, Las Américas; November 2006 (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - Estudios Económicos y Financieros: Perspectivas Económicas, Las Américas; November 2006 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\n References\n\n- IMF Sees Continued Robust Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean\n- Regional Economic Outlooks\n- IMF Regional Reports\n- World Economic Outlook\n- Sign up to receive free e-mail notices when new series and/or country items are posted on the IMF website.\n- Modify your profile\n- Adobe Acrobat Reader\n- https://www.imf.org/en/home\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/reo/wh/issues/2017/01/07/regional-economic-outlook-western-hemisphere10"
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    "Series: Western Hemisphere",
    "Provides an update on recent economic developments and prospects for countries in the region.",
    "Describes policy developments that have helped underpin the region's recent favorable economic performance.",
    "Discusses the key challenges that policymakers will face in managing vulnerabilities, fostering growth and poverty reduction, while maintaining macroeconomic stability.",
    "World Economic and Financial Surveys: This report provides the IMF's latest views on recent developments and prospects for the region, discusses potential risks to the forecast, and describes key policy challenges.",
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    "Press Release: IMF Sees Continued Robust Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean",
    "The Global Context and Regional Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean, A Presentation on November 2, 2006",
    "English",
    "Español",
    "Regional Economic Outlooks",
    "IMF Regional Reports",
    "World Economic Outlook",
    "Financial Systems and Economic Cycles",
    "September 2006",
    "Email notification sign-up",
    "Sign up to receive free e-mail notices when new series and/or country items are posted on the IMF website.",
    "Modify your profile",
    "Chapter I. the Global Economy and Outlook for the United States and Canada",
    "Chapter II. Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)",
    "Main Economic Indicators",
    "Appendix: Methodology for Fiscal Impulse Calculations",
    "References",
    "1. Macroeconomic Policy During Expansions: Then and Now",
    "2. Managing Commodity Price Windfalls in Chile",
    "3. Trends in Real Primary Spending Across Countries, 2002– 06",
    "4. Brazil: Recent Steps to Liberalize Foreign Exchange Market Regulations",
    "5. Changing Oil and Natural Gas Fiscal Regimes in Andean Countries",
    "6. Making Budgets More Flexible",
    "7. Is Credit Growing Too Fast?",
    "8. Fiscal Reforms and Equity in Latin America and the Caribbean",
    "9. Labor Market Regulations and Reform in Latin America and the Caribbean",
    "10. The Evolving Role of the Fund in Latin America",
    "**The Global Context and Regional Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean, November 2, 2006**",
    "**Regional Economic Outlook: Western Hemisphere; November 2006**",
    "**El contexto mundial y las perspectivas regionales de América Latina y el Caribe**",
    "**Estudios Económicos y Financieros: Perspectivas Económicas, Las Américas; November 2006**",
    "[IMF Sees Continued Robust Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean](https://www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2006/pr06237.htm)",
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