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Bishara's Claim of a $72 Million Budget Surplus Is Odd and Inconsistent

Shams News · 2022-08-04

Economic expert Dr. Omar Shaban said that Palestinian Finance Minister Shukri Bishara’s statement about the budget achieving a surplus of $72 million is unusual and inconsistent with the broader context. Only this brief description of the piece is available, with no further details.

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