Lebanon Money Supply Surged in September as Devaluation Proposed

A person handles Lebanese pound banknotes in Beirut, Lebanon.
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By Artyom Danielyan and Omar Tamo

November 9, 2022 at 2:05 PM UTC

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Lebanon’s money supply grew for the first time this year in September as the Middle East’s nation announced proposals to abandon the currency’s dollar peg.