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Mar 07, 2024  Hosting Syrian refugees costs $1.5 billion per year
Feb 23, 2024  Currency in circulation dropped by 31 percent
Jan 15, 2024  UN projects GDP growth reaching 1.7 percent in 2024
Jan 05, 2024  Remittances are stable for third consecutive year
Dec 22, 2023  World Bank says GDP to shrink due to Gaza war
Dec 20, 2023  Gaza war adds 26,000 to the poor in Lebanon
Sep 16, 2023  IMF: Gov’t lacks progress Minister of Finance agrees
May 18, 2023  $2.5 billion in profits earned on Sayrafa platform
May 17, 2023  Cash economy at $10 billion as per World Bank estimation
Mar 24, 2023  IMF: Economy has stabilized but reforms are too slow
Feb 16, 2023  Balance of payments deficit up 63 percent at $3.2 billion
Jan 31, 2023  GDP is growing again according to UN report
Jan 17, 2023  IMF identifies policy reforms to stop tax revenue drainage
Dec 15, 2022  EU allocates $243 million for reforms and development
Dec 15, 2022  Remittances pick up after two-year decline
Nov 24, 2022  World Bank report says bank sector too big to bail
Nov 23, 2022  Official exchange rate at LL15,000 from next February
Nov 08, 2022  Household spending expected to rise next year
Oct 25, 2022  Gov’t rejects responsibility to secure all bank deposits
Oct 19, 2022  Salaries have risen but are still below pre-crisis levels
Oct 07, 2022  Private sector jobs to rise by ten percent
Sep 28, 2022  Government backtracks on LL15,000 exchange rate
Sep 20, 2022  Human Development Index drops below global average
Jul 13, 2022  Unemployment rate hits almost 30 percent
May 27, 2022  Gov’t recovery plan: Everyone opposes it
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