An economy that produces nothing and salaries swallowed by soaring prices: Can the accelerating unemployment gap be bridged?

Amid an economy undergoing sustained contraction, a scarcity of jobs, and salaries whose value has been eroded by a flood of soaring prices and a dizzying rise in the cost of living, Lebanon’s financial and economic crisis is no longer merely a passing recession, but has turned into a sustained pandemic pushing young people to make emigration their first choice…
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