Western Hemisphere Regional Economic Outlook 2006 Midyear Update -- Table of Contents
Western Hemisphere, April 21, 2006
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- Published: April 21, 2006
- Series: Western Hemisphere
Overview
- 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,
- maintaining macroeconomic stability.
Publication context and series
- Series: World Economic and Financial Surveys.
- Related thematic references listed on the landing page:
- Western Hemisphere
- Webcast of the Press Briefing on the Western Hemisphere Regional Economic Outlook
- World Economic Outlook
- Globalization and Inflation
- April 2006
- IMF Regional Reports
Contents (Chapters and major themes)
- Chapter I. the Global Economy and Outlook for the United States and Canada
- A. The Global Context
- B. The Outlook for the United States and Canada
- C. Global Risks
- Chapter II. Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)
- A. Recent Developments
- B. The Outlook
- C. Risks
- D. Policy Challenges and Priorities
- Main Economic Indicators
- References
Analytical focus and policy orientation
- Emphasis on:
- recent favorable economic performance across the region,
- the role of policy developments in underpinning performance,
- identification of risks and policy challenges for sustaining growth and macroeconomic stability.
Boxes and special topics included
- Box 1. Recent Debt Management Operations in Latin America
- Box 2. Declining Spreads and the Improving Valuation of Argentina's GDP Warrants
- Box 3. Oil Sector Developments and Challenges in the LAC Region
- Box 4. Macroeconomic Stability and the Electoral Calendar
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- Regional Economic Outlook: Western Hemisphere, 2006 Midyear Update, April 2006