Abstract Lebanon’s fiscal performance weakened considerably in 2018. The country lost the primary surplus to a primary deficit and recorded a 10-year Read More
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Facing mounting pressures from the current unsustainable debt, international interference as well as weak economic growth, the Lebanese cabinet is discussing a Read More
Lebanon’s fiscal deficit expanded from $3.38B by November 2017 to $5.81B by November 2018 according to the records of the Ministry of Finance. Read More
Figures released by the Ministry of Finance show that Lebanon’s gross public debt reached $85.25B by the second month of 2019, thereby Read More
According to the Ministry of Finance, Lebanon’s fiscal deficit expanded from $2B by September 2017 to $4.50B by September 2018. In fact, fiscal Read More
According to the Ministry of Finance, Lebanon’s fiscal deficit expanded from $907.59M by June 2017 to $3.04B by June 2018. In fact, fiscal Read More
According to the Ministry of Finance , Lebanon’s fiscal deficit expanded from $844.73M by April 2017 to $1.91B by April 2018. In fact, fiscal Read More
The fiscal balance of Lebanon, an oil-importing economy, managed to record a larger primary surplus and a smaller deficit in 2017 even though Read More
Lebanon’s fiscal deficit widened from $161.58M by February 2017 to $865.03M in the first two months of 2018 mainly due to three factors: Read More
A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Daily Star on May 31, 2018, on page 4. The parliamentary elections are Read More
