World Bank
ON THE RECORD · 2 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“Real GDP is projected to contract by 6.4 percent in 2026, reflecting the collapse in tourism, weaker consumption, disrupted supply chains, heightened insecurity, and prolonged displacement,”
World Bank · said 2026-08-21 · reported 2026-08-22
The World Bank projected a sharp contraction in Lebanon's real GDP for 2026.
“The rebound was sharply interrupted by the March 2026 escalation in conflict, which further damaged housing and infrastructure, displaced communities, disrupted supply chains and weighed heavily on tourism and domestic demand,”
World Bank · said 2026-08-21 · reported 2026-08-22
The World Bank released a report detailing the impact of conflict on Lebanon's economic recovery.
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