Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of major currencies against the LBP. read more
The Central Administration of Statistics (CAS) recently published the national accounts report for 2018, which revealed that Lebanon’s real GDP growth fell by 1.9%, marking the first significant drop since ... read more
The latest data released by the Lebanese Ministry of Finance (MoF) revealed that Lebanon’s gross public debt jumped by an annual 7% to amount to $89.5B in the first eleven months of 2019. In details, debt ... read more
BDL recently released the consolidated balance sheet of Lebanese commercial banks which revealed that the banks’ Total assets added 4.09% year-to-date (YTD), to reach $259.7B by November 2019. In fact, ... read more
The below-zero growth persisted during December 2019 and continued to be driven by November 2019’s sharpest deterioration in the private sector’s health. With a PMI standing at lows of 37 points in ... read more
Lebanon’s cash-basis fiscal deficit narrowed from $4.51B in the third quarter (Q3) of 2018 to $3.59B in Q3 2019. The smaller deficit comes as a result of the 8.30% yearly decline in government spending, ... read more
The civic protests that erupted starting October 17th across the country and the ensuing financial and economic developments negatively impacted the real estate and construction sector over the period, as ... read more
According to the data released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF), Lebanese gross public debt increased by an annual 3.6% to settle at $87.09B by October 2019. In details, local currency debt (denominated in ... read more
In the second month following the eruption of protests in the country, the real estate (RE) sector performance remained weak, with the number and value of RE transactions recording annual slumps of 19.24% ... read more
The latest statistics released by the Association of Banks (ABL) on cleared checks in the Lebanese financial system notably revealed a substantial increase in the month-on-month (MOM) and year-on-year ... read more
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