Friday, December 19, 2025
37.0°F

Lebanon PM blames currency crash on Central Bank governor

by Associated Press
| April 24, 2020 12:03 PM

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s prime minister said Friday he is holding the country's Central Bank governor responsible for the downward spiral of the national currency, accusing him of pursuing “opaque” policies that sent the pound crashing against the dollar.

Become a Subscriber!

You have read all of your free articles this month. Select a plan below to start your subscription today.

Already a subscriber? Login

Print & Digital
Includes home delivery and FREE digital access when you sign up with EZ Pay
  • $16.25 per month
Buy
Unlimited Digital Access
*Access via computer, tablet, or mobile device
  • $9.95 per month
Buy