At the end of August, the country's trade deficit amounted to more than 63 billion Czech crowns ( dlrs 2.4 billion ), but privatization income, foreign investment and speculative transactions sent hard currency reserves soaring to a record dlrs 11.8 billion at the end of July.
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At the end of August, the country's trade deficit amounted to more than 63 billion Czech crowns ( dlrs 2 . 4 billion ), but privatization income, foreign investment and speculative transactions sent hard currency reserves soaring to a record dlrs 11 . 8 billion at the end of July.
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The heads of Mexico's top glass, steel and cement companies in Monterrey, including Vitro, Alfa, Protexa, Industrias de Monterrey, and Cemex, told Commerce and Industry Secretary Herminio Blanco on Friday that they are concerned that the government has let the peso float, encouraging speculative transactions, and that the government's price-setting doesn't include the prices of primary goods used in the production chain.
