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May 15, 2026 at 5:08 AM ET
Lebanon’s war-hit economy sees job losses and price spikes
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Lebanon’s economic crisis worsened with job losses, slow business, and soaring prices, tied to financial-sector damage from war.
WHO: World Bank
WHAT: Report links Lebanon’s worsening economic crisis to losses in the financial sector and the 2024 Israel-Hezbollah war.
WHEN: May 15, 2026 at 4:26 AM ET
WHERE: Lebanon
WHY: Losses in Lebanon’s financial sector and about $11 billion in losses from the 2024 Israel-Hezbollah war compounded the crisis.
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