VOL. XXXIV

NO. 8

26-NOVEMBER-1990

Financial and Banking News

Budgets & Revenues

Iranian Economy Performs Better than Expected in First Half

Iran's economyperformed better than expected in the first half of this financial year, withthe result that the budget deficit for the year as a whole is likely to besignificantly reduced, according to statements by President Hashemi Rafsanjaniand Mr. Isshaq Jahangiri, the Deputy Chairman of the National Plan and BudgetCommittee. Oil revenues were below...