BBI Declines Amid Washington Framework Debate and Rising Regional Tensions

BBI Declines Amid Washington Framework Debate and Rising Regional Tensions

 16/07/202609/07/2026ChangeYear to Date
BLOM Bond Index (BBI)26.0726.30-0.88%8.23%
Weighted Yield         64.99%64.14%1.31%-4.18%
Weighted Spread6,1016,0141.45%-5.14%

The BLOM Bond Index (BBI), which tracks Lebanese government Eurobonds (excluding coupon payments), fell by 0.88% over the course of the week ending July 16th 2026, closing at 26.07 points, driven by the ongoing debate regarding the Washington Framework Agreement and military escalation in Iran. In spite of the weekly decline, BBI improved noticeably by 8.23% YTD. And as bond prices decreases, yields increase and so the weighted yield rose by 131 basis points to 64.99%.

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