Global currency markets saw notable shifts this week as the US dollar gained strength amid easing trade tensions with China, while most Asian currencies responded with gains. Meanwhile, oil prices edged ... read more
In the week ending April 4, 2025, the Lebanese pound’s NEER slightly declined as the US Dollar weakened following President Trump’s announcement of aggressive tariffs. This sparked fears of of a global ... read more
The Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) of the Lebanese pound increased by 1.06% during the week ending March 21, 2025. Globally, the U.S. Dollar strengthened while other major currencies like the Euro, ... read more
Lebanese Forex Market To-date, the Lebanese Pound (LP) remained steady within the official range of US $/LP 1,514 to 1,514.5, with a mid- price of $/LP 1,514.25 by the week of November 27, 2020. The peg to ... 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 first ten months of 2019 as per the latest data published by the ... read more
Lebanon trade balance deteriorated in the first half of 2019 due mainly to the large increase in oil imports. Lebanon’s trade deficit widened in the first 6 months of the year to reach $8.41B, up by 4.58% ... read more
2018 recorded strong losses in asset prices and high volatility, with all major equity indices ending the year in the red and for most it was their worst annual performance since 2008. However, Equity ... read more
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