Lebanon’s consumer price index rose by 16.66% annually to 8,816.35 in August 2026, compared to 7,557.53 in August 2025.
Lebanon ranked 128th in the world and 5th in the region in the 2026 global gender gap index with a score of 0.648.
The foreign reserve assets of the Central Bank dropped by $86.99 million in the first half of September 2026 to $11.48 billion with gold reserves decreasing by $1.63 billion to $39.32 billion.
The number of newly registered cars rose by 23.32% annually to 9,885 cars YTD August 2026 compared to 8,016 cars in the same period in 2025.