News digest (01/23/2023-01/27/2023)

Jusan Analytics team commented on the main economic news of the last week:

1. The state budget deficit by the end of 2022 amounted to 2.17 trillion tenge;
2. Argentina and Brazil will introduce a common currency – sur (south);
3. The US GDP grew by 2.9% YoY in the 4th quarter;
4. The annual World Economic Forum was held in mid-January;
5. On January 23, 2023 the ban imposed on July 2022 for the export of petroleum products by road was extended for 6 months;
6. Data on bank deposits were released;
7. The Dollar Index amounted to the level of the end of June last year;
8. The Ministry of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan will pay for the accounts of 70 companies with the Gold Supplier status for trading on Alibaba;
9. The population bought cash dollars in the amount of 235.3 million tenge on a net basis for 2022.