Abstract The study explores the macroeconomic indications of the Lebanese economy and therefore comes to update the findings of the similar report published in Sept. 2018 and to interpret the impact of ... read more
The June 2019 BLOM Lebanon Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) stood at 46.3 in-line with May’s reading, mainly driven by output and new orders indices at less than 44. Meanwhile, economic growth remains ... read more
According to the Central Bank, Lebanon’s Balance of Payments (BoP) registered a deficit of $3.3B by April 2019, up from the $773M deficit by April 2018. In details, BDL’s Net Foreign Assets (NFAs) fell by ... read more
January 2019 witnessed the highest monthly BOP deficit of $1380M since 1993, only July 2006 (launch of Israeli war on Lebanon) came close to it with a deficit of $1188M. The political tensions ahead of the ... read more
According to the Central Bank of Lebanon, Lebanon’s Balance of Payments (BoP) ended 2018 with a $4.82B deficit compared to a $155.7M deficit during the same period last year. In fact, the external balance ... read more
The difficult economic situation and political deadlock in the country are still weighing on its external balance. According to the Central Bank of Lebanon, the balance of payments recorded a deficit of ... read more
According to the Central Administration of Statistics (CAS), Lebanon’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth witnessed a slowdown in 2017. Lebanon’s real GDP growth decelerated to 0.6% in 2017 to ... read more
According to the Central Bank of Lebanon, the balance of payments recorded a deficit of $3.12B by October compared to a deficit of $1B by the same period last year. In fact, the NFAs of the Central Bank ... read more
According to the Central Bank of Lebanon, Lebanon’s Balance of Payments (BoP) witnessed a deficit of $1.31B by September 2018 compared to $189.9M deficit recorded during the same period in 2017. In ... read more
According to the Central Bank of Lebanon, Lebanon’s Balance of Payments (BoP) witnessed a deficit of $1.17B by August 2018 compared to $647.1M deficit recorded during the same period in 2017. In details, ... read more
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