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...
Search results (14)
Showing results 1 to 10
Geographic coverage
Lebanon Digital Europa Thesaurus
inflation
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...
Highlight
Inflation averaged 171.2 percent in 2022, one of the highest rates globally, primarily due to the depreciation of the LBP. Higher prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages contributed...
Highlights:
When faced with rising prices in commodity markets, in particular oil and food, countries in MENA put in place policies aimed at containing domestic inflation. Despite...
Highlights:
Inflation Hurts the Poor and Vulnerable
Food price inflation reached double digits for most of the middle-income and low-income MENA economies in 2022. For most MENA economies...
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...