TAXES
ECONOMIC CRISIS
Inflation slows slightly in January ahead of an uncertain February
PUBLIC SECTOR SALARIES
Teachers unions reject 'partial solution' ahead of Cabinet meeting
ANALYSIS
The IMF returns to Beirut amid disagreements and contested reforms
REFORMS
A year into office, where does the Salam government stand on reforms?
FOCUS
2026 Budget: An already precarious balance
FOCUS
Despite Cabinet goodwill, Hezbollah disarmament key to South reconstruction
FOCUS
Cracks begin to surface between Amal and Hezbollah
INSIDER'S LOOK
Despite pressure from the streets and all sides, Salam's government will not fall
PUBLIC SECTOR
Lebanese Parliament passes 2026 budget, despite days of protests and slew of criticisms
BUDGET 2026
In Beirut and beyond, retired military personnel pressure Parliament
PUBLIC FINANCE
Tax hikes, insufficient spending, lack of vision: Parliamentary committee’s key criticism of 2026 budget law
PROTEST
'We have nothing left': Thousands protest outside Parliament against 2026 budget bill
PUBLIC FINANCES