World Economic Outlook. April 2004 (April 2004)

Author: International Monetary Fund
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: The forecasts and analyses contained in "World Economic Outlook" are an integral part of the surveillance of the economic development, policies, international financial markets, and the global economic system of IMF member countries. The Outlook and Policy Summary are the result of comprehensive reviews of world economic developments by various departments of the Fund, with the main information derived from materials obtained through consultations between Fund staff and member countries. These consultations are primarily conducted by the Fund's regional departments in coordination with the Policy Formulation and Review Department, the International Capital Markets Department, the Monetary and Financial Systems Department, and the Fiscal Affairs Department.