{ "title": "Western Hemisphere Regional Economic Outlook 2006 Midyear Update -- Table of Contents", "publication": "Western Hemisphere, April 21, 2006", "sourceUrl": "https://www.imf.org/en/publications/reo/wh/issues/2017/01/07/western-hemisphere-regional-economic-outlook-2006-midyear-update", "canonical": "https://www.imf.org/en/publications/reo/wh/issues/2017/01/07/western-hemisphere-regional-economic-outlook-2006-midyear-update", "overlayPath": "/en/publications/reo/wh/issues/2017/01/07/western-hemisphere-regional-economic-outlook-2006-midyear-update/index.md", "summary": "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 and discusses the key challenges that policymakers will face in managing vulnerabilities, fostering", "sections": [ { "heading": "Overview", "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:\n - managing vulnerabilities,\n - fostering growth and poverty reduction,\n - maintaining macroeconomic stability." }, { "heading": "Publication context and series", "content": "- Series: World Economic and Financial Surveys.\n- Related thematic references listed on the landing page:\n - Western Hemisphere\n - Webcast of the Press Briefing on the Western Hemisphere Regional Economic Outlook\n - World Economic Outlook\n - Globalization and Inflation\n - April 2006\n - IMF Regional Reports" }, { "heading": "Contents (Chapters and major themes)", "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 Risks\n- Chapter II. Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)\n - A. Recent Developments\n - B. The Outlook\n - C. Risks\n - D. Policy Challenges and Priorities\n- Main Economic Indicators\n- References" }, { "heading": "Analytical focus and policy orientation", "content": "- Emphasis on:\n - recent favorable economic performance across the region,\n - the role of policy developments in underpinning performance,\n - identification of risks and policy challenges for sustaining growth and macroeconomic stability." }, { "heading": "Boxes and special topics included", "content": "- Box 1. Recent Debt Management Operations in Latin America\n- Box 2. Declining Spreads and the Improving Valuation of Argentina's GDP Warrants\n- Box 3. Oil Sector Developments and Challenges in the LAC Region\n- Box 4. Macroeconomic Stability and the Electoral Calendar" }, { "heading": "Access and formats", "content": "- Reports and Related Links: English — Read More\n- Note: Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the full text PDF files.\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\n\nSource: Western Hemisphere Regional Economic Outlook 2006 Midyear Update — Table of Contents (IMF).\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- Regional Economic Outlook: Western Hemisphere, 2006 Midyear Update, April 2006\n - Regional Economic Outlook: Western Hemisphere, 2006 Midyear Update, April 2006 (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n - Regional Economic Outlook: Western Hemisphere, 2006 Midyear Update, April 2006 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\n References\n\n- Webcast\n- World Economic Outlook\n- IMF Regional Reports\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/western-hemisphere-regional-economic-outlook-2006-midyear-update" } ], "bullets": [ "[Markdown version](/en/publications/reo/wh/issues/2017/01/07/western-hemisphere-regional-economic-outlook-2006-midyear-update/index.md)", "[Structured JSON version](/en/publications/reo/wh/issues/2017/01/07/western-hemisphere-regional-economic-outlook-2006-midyear-update/index.json)", "[Bundle manifest](/en/publications/reo/wh/issues/2017/01/07/western-hemisphere-regional-economic-outlook-2006-midyear-update/bundle-manifest.json)", "Published: April 21, 2006", "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:", "Series: World Economic and Financial Surveys.", "Related thematic references listed on the landing page:", "Chapter I. the Global Economy and Outlook for the United States and Canada", "Chapter II. 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