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Jan 31, 2023 · BEIRUT, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Lebanon will adopt a new official exchange rate of 15,000 pounds per U.S. dollar on Feb. 1, central bank governor Riad Salameh said, marking a 90% devaluation from its...
- Lebanon devalues official exchange rate by 90% | Reuters
The pound has crashed since a financial meltdown in 2019...
- Lebanon's currency plummets again amid financial crisis and ...
The Lebanese pound, which has lost more than 90% of its...
- Lebanon devalues official exchange rate by 90% | Reuters
Feb 1, 2023 · The Banque du Liban said on Wednesday that it was setting the Lebanese pound, pegged at a fixed rate of L£1,507 to the dollar since 1997, at a new rate of L£15,000.
Feb 1, 2023 · Withdrawals in Lebanese pounds from hard currency accounts at the new official rate will still suffer a de facto haircut of 75 percent based on Wednesday’s market rate.
Mar 14, 2023 · The Lebanese pound has sunk to a historic low against the US dollar on the country’s parallel market, the latest sombre milestone in an economic meltdown that has plunged much of the population...
Feb 1, 2023 · The pound has crashed since a financial meltdown in 2019 after decades of corruption, profligate spending and mismanagement by the ruling elite in Lebanon which has left the crisis to fester...
Feb 1, 2023 · BEIRUT (AP) — Three years into a crippling financial crisis, Lebanon’s Central Bank on Wednesday set a new exchange rate that effectively devalued the country’s currency by 90% but did little to bridge the gap with the soaring black market rate.
Jan 11, 2022 · The Lebanese pound, which has lost more than 90% of its value since 2019, was trading at a new low of more than 33,000 to the dollar on Tuesday from 27,400 on Dec. 31.