Lebanon’s annual inflation rate increased to 18.12% in December 2024, from 15.38% in November 2024, according to the Central Administration of Statistics (CAS). The average decrease in inflation in last ... read more
The BLOM Bond Index (BBI), which tracks Lebanese government Eurobonds (excluding coupon payments), dropped by 0.4% this week to 6.97 points, amid the ongoing Israeli-Hezbollah war. Some analysts fear that ... read more
According to the Central Administration of Statistics (CAS), the Consumer Price Index (CPI), representing the evolution of goods and services’ prices consumed by households, revealed that Lebanon’s ... read more
In a report on Lebanon released on 16 September 2021, the IIF noted that a “new cabinet was formed, after a 13-month political vacuum, with key ministries shared between sectarian political parties. ... read more
In its latest report on exchange rate unification published on 21 April 2021, the IIF surveys briefly the experiences of 12 countries with multiple exchange rates. The report argues that the parallel ... read more
Lebanon’s currency collapsed after escalating political and financial crises, with limited inflow of foreign currency. According to the Central Administration of Statistics (CAS), the Consumer Price Index ... read more
The month of January 2021 witnessed a further deterioration of the economic conditions in Lebanon. Besides the usual suspects of exchange rate depreciations and liquidity constraints etc.., the country ... read more
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