01611cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF003171 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451825596 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Mexico : Staff Report for the 2003 Article IV Consultation. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2004. 1 online resource (61 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This 2003 Article IV Consultation highlights that Mexico's real GDP remained subdued in the first half of 2003, with growth of 1.4 percent in the four quarters ending in the second quarter. While recent indicators of activity have been mixed, most observers still expect the economy to recover in the second half of the year, in line with the United States recovery. The government has made significant progress in strengthening the structure of public debt. Public external debt has fallen further from 15 percent of total debt in 2000 to 13 1\2 percent in 2002. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2004/254 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2004/254/002.2004.issue-254-en.xml IMF e-Library