PMI Reports

This category contains public releases of data collected from the monthly surveys of business conditions in the Lebanese private sector. These surveys, sponsored by Blominvest Bank and compiled by Markit, provide an early indication of operating conditions in Lebanon.

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Aline Azzi
PMI Reports
February 5, 2024

Lebanon PMI moves closer to 50.0 stabilization mark

Lebanon’s private sector economy remained in contractionary territory in January 2024, but a slight improvement compared to the previous month offered a glimmer of hope. This upturn is particularly ... read more

Aline Azzi
PMI Reports
January 4, 2024

BLOM Lebanon PMI falls to lowest level since the start of 2023

Lebanon’s private sector faced a notable setback in December, as reflected in the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), indicating a sharp decline in business conditions. This downturn is ... read more

Aline Azzi
PMI Reports
December 5, 2023

BLOM Lebanon PMI rises to four-month high

In the weeks leading up to Christmas and the Holidays, Lebanon experienced a notable economic upturn though far from any trajectory towards stabilization. The Lebanese market saw a surge in business ... read more

Stephanie Aoun
PMI Reports
November 3, 2023

BLOM Lebanon PMI falls as order cancellations weigh on activity in October

Lebanon’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) experienced a sharp drop in October 2023 standing at 48.9, down from the 49.1 in September 2023. While economic indicators are of paramount importance, it’s ... read more

Aline Azzi
PMI Reports
October 4, 2023

Businesses conditions in Lebanese private sector deteriorate in September 2023

The month of September brought some breakthroughs for the economic situation of the country mainly due to the steady exchange rates that eased inflationary pressures. However, the economic environment ... read more

Aline Azzi
PMI Reports
September 5, 2023

BLOM Lebanon PMI falls to seven-month low in August as output and new orders decline

Lebanon’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) experienced the sharpest drop in seven months, falling from 50.3 in July to 48.7 in August 2023. This alarming drop was primarily attributed to the substantial ... read more

PMI rises again in July to signal strongest improvement in private sector since June 2013

In a moment of optimism, the BLOM Lebanon PMI experienced a noteworthy rise in July, reaching 50.3, signaling the strongest improvement in the Lebanese economy since June 2013. The preceding June reading ... read more

PMI hits ten-year high in June as activity and demand rise

The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is a crucial economic indicator that reflects the health and vitality of a country’s manufacturing sector. In Lebanon, amidst significant political and ... read more

New export orders rise at quickest pace in almost eight years in May

In May 2023, Lebanon’s economy faced ongoing challenges amidst a volatile environment. Blom Lebanon PMI, which serves as an economic indicator, saw a slight decrease from 49.5 in April to 49.4 in ... read more

BLOM Lebanon PMI holds close to March’s seven-month high

Although business conditions in Lebanon’s private sector declined in April, they were still comparable to the seven-month high seen in March, indicating a slower pace of deterioration. In fact, the ... read more

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