LBP 44.2 Million for a Basic Food Basket

Liliane Mokbel, 14/06 12:00 - Reading : less than a minute

Economy Lebanon World Food Program

According to the World Food Program, the survival food basket has reached LBP 44.2 million, or around $492, an increase of $42 since January. That's how much it now costs for a family of five to cover its basic food needs for a month in Lebanon. This basket, which includes rice, wheat, pulses, oil, sugar, salt and sardines, represents the bare ...