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Lebanon parliament passes 2022 budget

Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri chairs a parliament session in Beirut, Lebanon September 26, 2022. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir

The Lebanese parliament on Monday passed the budget for 2022, which calculates customs tax revenues at an exchange rate of 15,000 Lebanese pounds per U.S. dollar.

The budget also calculates public expenditure at 41 trillion Lebanese pounds and revenues at 30 trillion Lebanese pounds.

Lebanon's caretaker Finance Minister Youssef Khalil attends a parliament session in Beirut, Lebanon September 26, 2022. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir

(Reporting by Timour Azhar; Writing by Nayera Abdallah; Editing by Jan Harvey)

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