{"id":1227,"date":"2024-03-20T20:02:27","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T18:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/beirut\/en\/?p=1227"},"modified":"2024-04-25T18:32:07","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T16:32:07","slug":"lebanon-ranks-as-the-third-most-miserable-country-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/beirut\/en\/news\/lebanon-ranks-as-the-third-most-miserable-country-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Lebanon Ranks As The Third Most Miserable Country In The World"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lebanon ranks third in the list of countries with the most miserable economies in the world, according to the 2023 Misery Index (HAMI) by Hanke, with a score of 266.1, following Argentina and Venezuela.<\/span><\/p>\n

The HAMI uses readily available economic data to determine how \u201cmiserable\u201d or \u201chealthy\u201d an economy is.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Hanke 2022 Misery Index (HAMI) is out. By measuring inflation, lending rates, unemployment & GDP\/capita, we determined which countries are "happy" and which ones are "miserable." The happiest countries in 2022 were Switzerland, Kuwait, and Ireland. pic.twitter.com\/mW9edLdnYB<\/a><\/p>\n

— Steve Hanke (@steve_hanke) May 24, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n