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 Number of Kafalat Guarantees Down by 43.94% to 310 in 2018
Economic Indicators

Number of Kafalat Guarantees Down by 43.94% to 310 in

Sara Hadchiti January 22, 2019

Given the slow economic conditions in Lebanon, the number of Kafalat loan guarantees slumped yearly by 43.94% by December 2018 to reach 310. Accordingly, the Read More

 Inflation Stood at 6.07% by the end of 2018
Economic Indicators

Inflation Stood at 6.07% by the end of 2018

Sara Hadchiti January 22, 2019

According to the Central Administration of Statistics (CAS), the Lebanese economy’s average inflation rate stood at 6.07% year-on-year (y-o-y) by the end Read More

 Number of Construction Permits ended 2018 down by 16.37% to 13,801.
Economic Indicators

Number of Construction Permits ended 2018 down by 16.37% to

Sara Hadchiti January 21, 2019

The current economic slowdown has negatively weighed on the construction sector during 2018. According to the Orders of Engineers in Beirut and Tripoli, Read More

 Equities’ Prices and Commodities’ Performance in 2018
Spotlights

Equities’ Prices and Commodities’ Performance in 2018

Sara Hadchiti January 19, 2019

Following 2017, which saw strong gains in asset prices and record low volatility, 2018 was anything but calm. Although, global markets have started the Read More

 US Treasury Yields Higher over Optimism on Trade Negotiations Between US and China
Financial Markets

US Treasury Yields Higher over Optimism on Trade Negotiations Between

Sara Hadchiti January 11, 2019

Lebanon’s BLOM Bond Index (BBI) declined this week, by 2.35% to reach 85.56 points.  As such, the 5 year (5Y) and 10Y Lebanese Eurobonds, Read More

 BLOM Stock Index Down this Past Week, by 0.33% to 972.12
Financial Markets

BLOM Stock Index Down this Past Week, by 0.33% to

Sara Hadchiti January 11, 2019

The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) fell by 0.33% to reach 972.12 points over the last week. The market capitalization decreased from $9.50B last week Read More

 M3 Expands by $823M to $140.7B by the Week Ending December 27th
Financial Markets

M3 Expands by $823M to $140.7B by the Week Ending

Sara Hadchiti January 11, 2019

During the week ending December 27, Broad Money (M3) increased by a weekly LBP 1,240B ($823M) to stand at LBP 212,132B ($140.72B). M3 Read More

 Daily Capital Markets’ Performance
Financial Markets

Daily Capital Markets’ Performance

Sara Hadchiti January 11, 2019

Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of Read More

 Cleared Checks’ Value Down by 1.45% Y-o-Y by November 2018 to $61.08
Economic Indicators

Cleared Checks’ Value Down by 1.45% Y-o-Y by November 2018

Sara Hadchiti January 11, 2019

According to the Association of Lebanese Banks (ABL), the value of cleared checks recorded a yearly decrease by 1.45% to reach $61.08 Billion (B) Read More

 Daily Capital Markets’ Performance
Financial Markets

Daily Capital Markets’ Performance

Sara Hadchiti January 9, 2019

Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of Read More

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Indices

  • BBI 
    22/1/2026
    1.61%
  • BSI 
    23/1/2026
    -1.33%
  • BPSI 
    23/1/2026
    0.00%
  • NEER 
    23/1/2026
    0.06%
  • Exchange Rate 
     
    89,700 LBP/$
  • BDL Gold Reserve Value 
    31/12/2025
    $40.37 Billion
  • BDL Foreign Assets Value 
    31/12/2025
    $11.98 Billion
  • BLOM Lebanon PMI 
    December 2025
    51.2

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