The Fall 2024 issue of the Lebanon Economic Monitor (LEM) titled "Mounting Burdens on a Crisis Ridden Country" provides an update on key economic developments and analyzes their...
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The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is expected to grow at 2.2% in 2024, yet the outlook remains subdued amid heightened uncertainty. In addition to examining the macroeconomic...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) warn that acute food insecurity is likely to deteriorate further in 18 hunger hotspots...
According to the latest projection update, around 1.26 million people (23 percent of the analysed population) are expected to face high levels of acute food insecurity...
Highlights: p. 63 and following focuses more specifically on the impact of the economic crisis on food insecurity. Figure 3.11 provides evidence that households are coping not...
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is expected to grow modestly in 2024, returning to the low growth that prevailed in the decade before the pandemic. In addition to examining the macroeconomic outlook...
The analysis covered a total of 72 districts, corresponding to 45% of the total number of districts in the country. The results show that for the current period, May to September 2023 - around...
The objectives of the present report are threefold.
Firstly, to provide information on the situation in a set of 21 countries and regions considered of maximum concern from a food security perspective.
Secondly...
Highlights on food security: In domestic currency, food inflation in the region is likely to remain elevated as a result of the continuing pressures on MENA economies’ currencies. In Egypt, year-on-year food...
The ongoing economic and financial crisis in Lebanon, which began in October 2019, has greatly worsened the food security situation in the country. This crisis has particularly affected...