putting the details in place and drafting the law
a major change in the structure of the hierarchy of losses, which begins with banks' capital and ends with depositors, so that depositors are the least affected party
We can say that at a comprehensive level there is agreement; there is no disagreement or any discussion between the Fund and the government, or the government and the central bank.
If the situation continues as it is, we will be facing an economic recession that may approach 10 percent, exceeding previous expectations that were around 7 percent.
If the situation continues as it is, we will be facing an economic recession that could approach 10 percent, exceeding previous expectations that were around 7 percent.
We realize that the global rise in oil prices is reflected in prices, but there is also chaos in the markets that we are working to control. We carried out 17,500 field inspections with only 40 monitors, along with measures and violation reports against offenders, but the problem is large and cannot be solved by oversight alone.
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