{"id":255483,"date":"2025-11-11T22:39:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T20:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/?p=255483"},"modified":"2025-11-11T22:39:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T20:39:10","slug":"in-numbers-and-details-the-central-bank-reveals-a-financial-paradox-between-surplus-and-deficit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sada.ly\/en\/in-numbers-and-details-the-central-bank-reveals-a-financial-paradox-between-surplus-and-deficit\/","title":{"rendered":"In Numbers and Details: The Central Bank Reveals a Financial Paradox Between Surplus and Deficit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The Central Bank of Libya disclosed that total revenues during the first ten months of 2025 amounted to 103.4 billion dinars<\/strong>, while expenditures reached 95.1 billion dinars<\/strong>, resulting in a surplus of 8.3 billion dinars<\/strong>. However, the foreign currency deficit<\/strong> reached 6.4 billion U.S. dollars<\/strong> due to the decline in oil revenues. The deficit was covered by returns from the Central Bank\u2019s investments in its bond and gold portfolios<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Oil revenues deposited at the Central Bank totaled 19.3 billion dollars<\/strong>, while foreign currency sales<\/strong> amounted to 26 billion dollars<\/strong>. Revenue from the fee imposed on foreign currency sales<\/strong> reached 19.5 billion dinars<\/strong>, while the balance of payments recorded a surplus of 1.7 billion dollars<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Spending abroad included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Bringing total expenditures through the Central Bank<\/strong> to 5.6 billion dollars<\/strong>, through commercial banks<\/strong> to 20.4 billion dollars<\/strong>, and total foreign currency uses<\/strong> to 26.1 billion dollars<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Additionally, 90.6 billion dinars in cash<\/strong> were distributed across branches of commercial banks throughout all Libyan cities during the first ten months of 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The combined spending of the four councils<\/strong> \u2014 the House of Representatives, the State Council, the Government of National Unity (Cabinet of Ministers), and the Presidential Council \u2014 reached 3.9 billion dinars<\/strong> during the same period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The statement also highlighted spending by key ministries, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Share this news<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Central Bank of Libya disclosed that total revenues during the first ten months of 2025 amounted to 103.4 billion dinars, while expenditures reached 95.1 billion dinars, resulting in a surplus of 8.3 billion dinars.Expenditures included: However, the foreign currency deficit reached 6.4 billion U.S. dollars due to the decline in oil revenues. The deficit […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":255484,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[124],"tags":[628,895,613],"class_list":["post-255483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reports","tag-central-bank","tag-expenditures","tag-libya"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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By the end of October, total foreign assets<\/strong> stood at 98.8 billion dollars<\/strong>, compared to 95.5 billion at the end of 2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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