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FX scarcity and fuel hike push inflation to 21.09%

Herconomy
Nov 17, 2022
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Quote of the Day

"Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to the solution."
—David Joseph Schwartz

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