FXstreet.com

Weekly Market Watch

1

0

Number of Tourists Through August 2009

Tue, Sep 22 2009, 12:32 GMT
by Credit Libanais Research Unit

Credit Libanais


Industrial Exports and Imports of Equipment & Machinery Through July 2009

The Ministry of Industry conveyed a 13.37% annual contraction in Lebanon’s industrial exports to $1,516 million through July 2009, down from $1,750 million a year earlier.


Number of Tourists Through August 2009

According to the Lebanese Ministry of Tourism, the number of tourists arriving to Lebanon rose markedly by 45.07% to 1,284,945 tourists through August 2009, up from 885,729 in the same period in 2008.


The Lebanese Banking Sector in July 2009

In the banking sector, the consolidated balance sheet of commercial banks in Lebanon unveils a 1.70% monthly expansion in total banking sector assets to LBP 158,867 billion ($105.38 billion) through July 2009.


Lebanese Central Bank Governor Expects Increase in Lending

According to As-Safir newspaper, the Lebanese Central Bank governor Mr. Riad Salameh recently expected lending activity to expand by around 14% during the last quarter of the year.


Bahrain’s Inflation Rate in August 2009

According to government official data, Bahrain’s inflation rate eased to 1.67% in August 2009 in comparison with 2.9% in July, posting its lowest pace since two years.


Consumer Price Index in August 2009

The U.S. Labor Department conveyed a 0.4% monthly increase in the U.S. Consumer Price Index “CPI” in August 2009 on the back of soaring gasoline prices.


Archive

Credit Libanais  | Sofil Center 5th floor, Charles Malek Avenue, Ashrafieh 1100 2811, Beirut
http://www.creditlibanais.com | info@creditlibanais.com

Legal disclaimer and risk disclosure

This document is being furnished to you solely for your information and may not be reproduced or redistributed to any other person. This document does not constitute an offer or invitation to subscribe to or purchase any security, and neither this document nor anything contained herein shall form the basis of any contract or commitment whatsoever. Reasonable care has been taken to ensure that the facts stated herein are accurate and the estimates, opinions and expectations contained herein are fair and reliable.


Interested in forex trading? forex brokerage firms!


FX Solutions LLC
Contact the broker/FDM
Open a demo account
ACM Advanced Currency Markets SA
Contact the broker/FDM
Open a demo account
Deutsche Bank
Contact the broker/FDM
Open a demo account
Interbank FX, LLC
Contact the broker/FDM
Open a demo account
IG Markets
Contact the broker/FDM
Open a demo account

GET CASH BACK FOR YOUR TRADES!   Learn more about the Pip Rebate Program

Note: All information on this page is subject to change. The use of this website constitutes acceptance of our user agreement. Please read our privacy policy and legal disclaimer.

Trading foreign exchange on margin carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for all investors. The high degree of leverage can work against you as well as for you. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk appetite. The possibility exists that you could sustain a loss of some or all of your initial investment and therefore you should not invest money that you cannot afford to lose. You should be aware of all the risks associated with foreign exchange trading and seek advice from an independent financial advisor if you have any doubts.

Opinions expressed at FXstreet.com are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily represent the opinion of FXstreet.com or its management. FXstreet.com has not verified the accuracy or basis-in-fact of any claim or statement made by any independent author: errors and Omissions may occur.

Any opinions, news, research, analyses, prices or other information contained on this website, by FXstreet.com, its employees, partners or contributors, is provided as general market commentary and does not constitute investment advice. FXstreet.com will not accept liability for any loss or damage, including without limitation to, any loss of profit, which may arise directly or indirectly from use of or reliance on such information.

©2009 "FXstreet.com. The Forex Market" All Rights Reserved.