When the economic crisis erupted in 2019, we still had 30 billion dollars left in the Central Bank. Two years later, we managed to waste 16 billion dollars and ONLY used 24% to back the subsidies. In other words, there are 12 billion dollars that are not accounted for, billions that went into the pockets of greedy merchants, rotten bankers and corrupt politicians. In the mean time, the government has to implement capital control measures…

Lebanon's Central Bank has reportedly received its share of the IMF's new SDR allocation, totaling $860 million. SDRs are usually meant to help low-incoming and developing countries build reserve buffers and facilitate their recovery efforts, but we all know that's not gonna happen. The IMF Managing Director re-asserted at the International Conference in Support of the Population of Lebanon the need to use these SDRs responsibly and wisely. She continued by stating that "It must…