| DATE | PUBLICATION# | TITLE | EXCERPT | DOWNLOAD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2014 | 242 | النشرة الشهرية | Monthly Bulletin | Bulletin Mensuel | The BDL coincident indicator stood at 248.4 in July 2014, compared with 273.4 in the previous month and 248.7 in July 2013. The balance of payments posted during the month a deficit of USD 84.7 million. Year-on-year, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks rose by 7.6% and the deposit dollarization rate was up to 66.1% at end-July. Bank interest rates increased on USD and LBP credit accounts, while they decreased on USD and LBP debit accounts | AR EN FR |
| Jun 2014 | 241 | النشرة الشهرية | Monthly Bulletin | Bulletin Mensuel | The BDL coincident indicator stood at 273.4 in June 2014, compared with 283.6 in the previous month and 265.5 in June 2013. The balance of payments posted during the month a deficit of USD 560.7 million. Year-on-year, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks rose by 7.4% and the deposit dollarization rate was up to 66.0% at end-June. Bank interest rates decreased on both USD and LBP debit and credit accounts | AR EN FR |
| May 2014 | 228 | النشرة الشهرية | Monthly Bulletin | Bulletin Mensuel | The BDL coincident indicator reached 272.7 in May 2013, compared with 272.0 in the previous month and 265.3 in May 2012. The balance of payments registered during the month a deficit equivalent to USD 130.8 million. Year-on-year, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks rose by 8.1%, and the deposit dollarization rate reached 65.4% at end-May. Bank interest rates increased on both LBP debit and credit accounts and on USD debit accounts, while they decreased on USD credit accounts | AR EN FR |
| May 2014 | 240 | النشرة الشهرية | Monthly Bulletin | Bulletin Mensuel | The BDL coincident indicator stood at 283.6 in May 2014, compared with 285.1 in the previous month and 272.7 in May 2013. The balance of payments posted during the month a surplus of USD 520.4 million. Year-on-year, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks rose by 8.0% and the deposit dollarization rate registered 65.7% at end-May. Bank interest rates increased on both USD and LBP debit and credit accounts | AR EN FR |
| Apr 2014 | 239 | النشرة الشهرية | Monthly Bulletin | Bulletin Mensuel | The BDL coincident indicator reached 285.1 in April 2014, compared with 271.8 in the previous month and 272.0 in April 2013. The balance of payments posted during the month a deficit of USD 45.4 million. Year-on-year, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks rose by 8.3% and the deposit dollarization rate registered 65.7% at end-April. Bank interest rates increased on USD debit and credit accounts, while they decreased on LBP debit and credit accounts | AR EN FR |
| Mar 2014 | 238 | النشرة الشهرية | Monthly Bulletin | Bulletin Mensuel | The BDL coincident indicator stood at 271.8 in March 2014, compared with 272.5 in the previous month and 273.9 in March 2013. The balance of payments posted during the month a surplus equivalent to USD 139.0 million. Year-on-year, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks rose by 7.1%, while the deposit dollarization rate stood at 65.4% at end-March. Bank interest rates increased on LBP debit accounts and decreased on LBP credit accounts and USD debit accounts, while they stabilized on USD credit accounts | AR EN FR |
| Feb 2014 | 237 | النشرة الشهرية | Monthly Bulletin | Bulletin Mensuel | The BDL coincident indicator reached 272.5 in February 2014, compared with 280.3 in the previous month and 270.6 in February 2013. The balance of payments posted during the month a surplus equivalent to USD 193.7 million. Year-on-year, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks rose by 7.8%, while the deposit dollarization rate stood at 65.5% at end-February. Bank interest rates increased on USD debit and credit accounts and on LBP credit accounts, while they decreased on LBP debit accounts | AR EN FR |
| Jan 2014 | 236 | النشرة الشهرية | Monthly Bulletin | Bulletin Mensuel | The BDL coincident indicator reached 280.3 in January 2014, compared with 267.9 in the previous month and 263.9 in January 2013. The balance of payments posted during the month a deficit equivalent to USD 31.3 million. Year-on-year, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks rose by 7.4%, while the deposit dollarization rate stood at 65.6% at end-January. Bank interest rates increased on LBP debit and credit accounts, while they decreased on USD debit accounts and stabilized on USD credit accounts | AR EN FR |
| Dec 2013 | 235 | النشرة الشهرية | Monthly Bulletin | Bulletin Mensuel | The BDL coincident indicator stood at 267.9 in December 2013, compared with 278.8 in the previous month and 262.5 in December 2012. The balance of payments registered during the month a surplus equivalent to USD 533.9 million. Year-on-year, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks rose by 8.5% and the deposit dollarization rate registered 66.1% at end-December. Bank interest rates increased on LBP debit accounts, while they decreased on LBP and USD credit accounts and stabilized on USD debit accounts | AR EN FR |
| Nov 2013 | 234 | النشرة الشهرية | Monthly Bulletin | Bulletin Mensuel | The BDL coincident indicator reached 278.8 in November 2013, compared with 270.5 in the previous month and 260.8 in November 2012. The balance of payments posted during the month a deficit equivalent to USD 192 million. Year-on-year, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks rose by 7.7% and the deposit dollarization rate registered 65.7% at end-November. Bank interest rates increased on USD debit and credit accounts and on LBP credit accounts, while they decreased on LBP debit accounts | AR EN FR |
| Oct 2013 | 233 | النشرة الشهرية | Monthly Bulletin | Bulletin Mensuel | The BDL coincident indicator reached 270.5 in October 2013, compared with 247.2 in the previous month and 255.6 in October 2012. The balance of payments posted during the month a deficit equivalent to USD 793.7 million. Year-on-year, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks rose by 7.5% and the deposit dollarization rate registered 65.7% at end-October. Bank interest rates increased on LBP debit and credit accounts and on USD credit accounts, while they decreased on USD debit accounts | AR EN FR |
| Sep 2013 | 232 | النشرة الشهرية | Monthly Bulletin | Bulletin Mensuel | The BDL coincident indicator reached 247.2 in September 2013, compared with 244.8 in the previous month and 243.5 in September 2012. The balance of payments registered during the month a surplus equivalent to USD 503.8 million. Year-on-year, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks rose by 7.3% and the deposit dollarization rate stood at 65.6% at end-September. Bank interest rates increased on LBP debit accounts, while they decreased on both LBP credit accounts and USD debit accounts and stabilized on USD credit accounts | AR EN FR |
| Aug 2013 | 231 | النشرة الشهرية | Monthly Bulletin | Bulletin Mensuel | The BDL coincident indicator stood at 244.8 in August 2013, compared with 248.7 in the previous month and 230.0 in August 2012. The balance of payments registered during the month a deficit equivalent to USD 223 million. Year-on-year, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks rose by 7.8% and the deposit dollarization rate stood at 65.7% at end-August. Bank interest rates increased on both USD and LBP debit and credit accounts | AR EN FR |
| Jul 2013 | 230 | النشرة الشهرية | Monthly Bulletin | Bulletin Mensuel | The BDL coincident indicator stood at 248.7 in July 2013, compared with 265.5 in the previous month and 247.8 in July 2012. The balance of payments registered during the month a deficit equivalent to USD 575.1 million. Year-on-year, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks rose by 8.5%, and the deposit dollarization rate reached 65.8% at end-July. Bank interest rates increased on both USD debit and credit accounts and on LBP credit accounts, while they decreased on LBP debit accounts | AR EN FR |
| Jun 2013 | 229 | النشرة الشهرية | Monthly Bulletin | Bulletin Mensuel | The BDL coincident indicator stood at 265.5 in June 2013, compared with 272.7 in the previous month and 261.0 in June 2012. The balance of payments registered during the month a deficit equivalent to USD 233.4 million. Year-on-year, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks rose by 8.3%, and the deposit dollarization rate reached 65.7% at end-June. Bank interest rates increased on LBP debit accounts, while they decreased on both LBP and USD credit accounts and stabilized on USD debit accounts | AR EN FR |