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Region Guide - Western Hemisphere

News & analysis, data, and the latest articles and books on Western Hemisphere countries for IMF staff.

Factiva News Alerts - C2

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Central Banks - C2

Central bank websites
The Bahamas | Barbados | Belize | Jamaica

Central Banking Directory - detailed contact information for senior central bankers and their institutions. Self-registration required.
The Bahamas | Barbados | Belize | Jamaica

Data & Research Tools - C2

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IMF Seal IMF Country Information - Country news and documents.
The Bahamas | Barbados | Belize | Jamaica
IMF Data by Country - Macroeconomic and financial data. Predefined data tables by country.
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EIU Viewpoint - Analyses and forecasts of countries' political, economic, and business environments. More information.
The Bahamas | Barbados | Belize | Jamaica
Fitch BMI provides macroeconomic and political country risk research, as well as in-depth industry analysis covering 20 major sectors. Latin America. Login required; access instructions.
The Bahamas | Barbados | Belize | Jamaica
Fitch Ratings Pro Logo Fitch Ratings PRO - Profile, ratings, issues, research, news, financials, country risk, industry and operational risk of a country. Caribbean, Central AmericaLatin America, Developed Americas, South America. Login required; access instructions.
The Bahamas | Barbados | Belize | Jamaica
Moody's logo Moody's Investors Service - Credit ratings, research, and financial information for sovereigns, banks (global), and corporations (global). Request reports from IMF Library. More information.
The Bahamas | Barbados | Belize | Jamaica
S&P Capital IQ Pro - Country profile pages include ratings and research, country risk scores, GDP and debt, and economic & demographic data. Login required; access instructions.
The Bahamas | Barbados | Belize | Jamaica
Statista logo Statista - Statistics portal integrating data from thousands of sources. Login required; access instructions.
The Bahamas | Barbados | Belize | Jamaica
Climate Change Knowledge Portal logo Climate Change Knowledge Portal - World Bank - Provides global data on historical and future climate vulnerabilities and impacts.
The Bahamas | Barbados | Belize | Jamaica

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