Looking at Lebanon’s real estate activity, we infer that the number of real estate transactions in January 2020 added 27.3% totaling 4,668 transactions. However, Read More
MACROECONOMIC OVERVIEW Lebanon was in a state of “economic recession” in 2019. GDP growth dipped into negative territory in the consecutive quarters Q1 Read More
Financial Markets
The ECB’s “Stimulus Package” Disappoints Market Participants: Euro Depreciated this Week
Lebanese Forex Market The Lebanese Pound (LP) remained steady within the official range of $/LP 1,514 – 1,514.5 against the dollar, with a mid-price of $/Read More
BDL’s data on money supply revealed that Broad Money (M3) declined by LBP 110B ($73M) in the week ending February 27th 2020 Read More
Treasury transfers to Electricite du Liban (EDL) slipped by an annual 5.2% (or the equivalent of $72.15M), to stand at $1.31B in the Read More
The latest data provided by the Lebanese Ministry of Industry (MoI) revealed that the value of total industrial exports fell by 2% year-on-year (Read More
Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of Read More
On March 07th 2020, the Lebanese government announced that its does not intend to pay the $1.2B worth of Eurobonds maturing on March 09Read More
Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of Read More
Financial Markets
Lebanon, to Default and/or to Restructure: 2 Days Away from March 09th Maturing Euro bonds & 1 Day for a Decision on its Unsustainable Debt
It is time for the long-awaited national decision. The Lebanese government is expected to make a decision by March 07th 2020 by which Read More
