Lebanon's government balances the competing March 8th and March 14th political factions, along with a neutral bloc. This inherent instability will make policymaking a challenge during the forecast period.
Parliament has foiled to approve a new president, although a compromise candidate is likely to emerge by mid-2015. The post has little real power, but the president has some influence in bringing rival factions together.

Highlights 7

Political outlook 8

Economic policy outlook 10

Economic forecast 11

Annual data and forecast 14

Quarterly data 15

Monthly data 16

Annual trends charts 18

Monthly trends charts 19

Comparative economic indicators 20

Basic data 21

Political structure 22

Politics 23

Economy 34

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