Foreign Debt Down 7%

Iran’s foreign debt reached $8.47 billion by the end of the calendar month to January 21. 
According to Central Bank of Iran data, the amount was 7.3% lower compared to the beginning of the fiscal year that ends on March 20 when it was $9.142 billion. 
Medium and long-term debt was $6.375 billion, the CBI  website said. Short-term debt increased to $2.99 billion.